Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 7 · 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 green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
2. 2.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
5. 5.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
6. 6.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
9. 9.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
11. 11.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
14. 14.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
15. 15.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
17. 17.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
19. 19.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
22. 22.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
24. 24.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
26. 26.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
28. 28.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
30. 30.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
31. 31.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
32. 32.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
37. 37.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True

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