Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 692 · 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.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
5. 5.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
6. 6.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
9. 9.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) black and white (d) two primary colours
10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
13. 13.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
16. 16.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
18. 18.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
20. 20.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
22. 22.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
24. 24.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
26. 26.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
28. 28.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
31. 31.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
35. 35.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
37. 37.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
38. 38.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the secondary colours
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green

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