Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 958 · 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? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
2. 2.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
3. 3.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
5. 5.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
6. 6.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
8. 8.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
22. 22.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
23. 23.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
25. 25.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
29. 29.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
30. 30.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
31. 31.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
32. 32.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
38. 38.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
40. 40.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

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