Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 820 · 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.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
2. 2.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
4. 4.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
5. 5.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
10. 10.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
12. 12.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
15. 15.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
17. 17.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
18. 18.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
19. 19.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
21. 21.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
23. 23.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
27. 27.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
28. 28.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
29. 29.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
31. 31.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
32. 32.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
34. 34.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
36. 36.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
39. 39.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple

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