Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 866 · 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: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
4. 4.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
5. 5.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) the tertiary colours
6. 6.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
8. 8.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
9. 9.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
12. 12.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
13. 13.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
14. 14.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
16. 16.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
17. 17.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
18. 18.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
21. 21.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
24. 24.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
26. 26.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
27. 27.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
30. 30.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
31. 31.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
37. 37.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue

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