Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 691 · 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.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
4. 4.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) brown and grey
5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
8. 8.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
10. 10.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
11. 11.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
12. 12.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
13. 13.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
16. 16.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two secondary colours (c) two primary colours (d) three neutral colours
18. 18.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
21. 21.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
24. 24.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
25. 25.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
26. 26.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
30. 30.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
33. 33.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
37. 37.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
39. 39.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow

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