Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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