Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 962 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
2. 2.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) two secondary colours (c) black and white (d) three neutral colours
3. 3.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
5. 5.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
6. 6.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
10. 10.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
11. 11.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
13. 13.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
15. 15.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
16. 16.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
18. 18.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
20. 20.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
25. 25.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
27. 27.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
31. 31.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the secondary colours (c) the primary colours (d) brown and grey
32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
33. 33.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
36. 36.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
38. 38.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue

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