Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 1 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (Light adds, paint darkens): On a screen (light): red + green = yellow, green + blue = cyan, red + blue = magenta, all three = white. With paint: red + yellow = orange, blue + yellow = green, red + blue = purple, all three = brown. Light gets lighter as you mix; paint gets darker. Screen primaries: red, green, blue; paint primaries: red, yellow, blue.

1. 1.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
2. 2.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) green and blue
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
6. 6.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
9. 9.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
14. 14.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
18. 18.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
19. 19.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
22. 22.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) yellow (d) grey
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
27. 27.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
28. 28.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) all three lights
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
33. 33.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
34. 34.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
37. 37.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) all three lights
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False

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