Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 79 · 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) False (b) True
2. 2.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
3. 3.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
6. 6.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
7. 7.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
9. 9.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
11. 11.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
13. 13.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
14. 14.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
17. 17.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) two primary colours (d) black and white
19. 19.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
20. 20.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
22. 22.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
25. 25.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
27. 27.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the secondary colours
28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
29. 29.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
32. 32.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
34. 34.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
38. 38.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
40. 40.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

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