Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 129 · 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) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
2. 2.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and green
5. 5.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
8. 8.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
9. 9.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) yellow (c) grey (d) white
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
15. 15.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) uses red, yellow, blue
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
33. 33.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
35. 35.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
37. 37.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False

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