Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 817 · 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.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
2. 2.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
3. 3.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
5. 5.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
6. 6.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
11. 11.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
12. 12.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
15. 15.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
20. 20.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
32. 32.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
36. 36.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False

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