Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 993 · 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 primary colours do painters mix with?
2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
4. 4.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
7. 7.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
9. 9.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
11. 11.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
14. 14.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
18. 18.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
22. 22.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
25. 25.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
26. 26.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
27. 27.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
31. 31.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
32. 32.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
35. 35.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
39. 39.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two secondary colours (c) two primary colours (d) three neutral colours
40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False

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