Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 106 · 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.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) red and blue
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
4. 4.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
9. 9.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
12. 12.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
13. 13.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
18. 18.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
21. 21.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
25. 25.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
28. 28.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
29. 29.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown

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