Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 792 · 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.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
2. 2.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
4. 4.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
7. 7.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
9. 9.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
11. 11.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
15. 15.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
19. 19.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
23. 23.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
24. 24.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) two secondary colours
26. 26.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
28. 28.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
31. 31.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
32. 32.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
34. 34.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
37. 37.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
40. 40.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red

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