Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 724 · 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 primary colour. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
3. 3.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
4. 4.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
7. 7.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
8. 8.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
9. 9.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
10. 10.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
19. 19.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
22. 22.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
26. 26.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
28. 28.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
29. 29.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
30. 30.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
32. 32.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
34. 34.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
35. 35.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
37. 37.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids