Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 718 · 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: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
3. 3.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the tertiary colours (d) the primary colours
5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
6. 6.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
8. 8.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
11. 11.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
13. 13.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two secondary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
20. 20.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
25. 25.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue
29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
31. 31.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
33. 33.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
37. 37.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
38. 38.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
40. 40.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True

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