Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 117 · 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 darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
5. 5.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
6. 6.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
9. 9.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) all three lights
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
24. 24.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) all three lights
29. 29.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
31. 31.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
34. 34.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and green
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue

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