Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 969 · 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.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
3. 3.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
5. 5.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
10. 10.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two secondary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
12. 12.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
16. 16.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
18. 18.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
19. 19.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
22. 22.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
24. 24.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
28. 28.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
31. 31.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
36. 36.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
37. 37.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
39. 39.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue

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