Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 71 · 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.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
3. 3.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
4. 4.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
5. 5.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
7. 7.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
9. 9.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
10. 10.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
19. 19.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
20. 20.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
21. 21.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
23. 23.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
24. 24.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
25. 25.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
26. 26.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
28. 28.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
29. 29.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) the primary colours (d) brown and grey
31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
33. 33.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
39. 39.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow

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