Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 954 · 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 purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
4. 4.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
10. 10.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
12. 12.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) black and white (d) two primary colours
14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
17. 17.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
20. 20.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
21. 21.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
26. 26.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
28. 28.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
30. 30.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
34. 34.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
37. 37.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
39. 39.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

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