Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 682 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (Two make one): Primary colours: red, yellow, blue — they cannot be mixed from other paints. Secondary colours: orange = red + yellow, green = blue + yellow, purple = red + blue. To find a missing colour, ask: which two primaries are inside this secondary colour?

1. 1.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
3. 3.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
5. 5.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the primary colours
8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
9. 9.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
10. 10.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
11. 11.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
13. 13.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
18. 18.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
20. 20.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
21. 21.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
22. 22.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
24. 24.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
26. 26.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
29. 29.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
30. 30.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
32. 32.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
36. 36.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
38. 38.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
40. 40.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

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