Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 934 · 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 secondary colours are there?
2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
3. 3.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
6. 6.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) the primary colours (d) brown and grey
7. 7.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
8. 8.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
12. 12.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
13. 13.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
14. 14.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
15. 15.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
17. 17.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
20. 20.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
22. 22.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
27. 27.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
31. 31.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: mixing red 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 yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
34. 34.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
38. 38.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
40. 40.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False

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