Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 91 · 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 paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
3. 3.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
4. 4.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
6. 6.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
8. 8.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
9. 9.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
12. 12.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) two secondary colours
13. 13.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
18. 18.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
21. 21.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
25. 25.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
28. 28.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
31. 31.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
32. 32.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
34. 34.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
39. 39.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?

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