Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 133 · 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) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
5. 5.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and green
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
15. 15.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
19. 19.💡 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
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
24. 24.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
28. 28.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) yellow (d) white
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
33. 33.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
38. 38.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False

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