Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 137 · 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: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
4. 4.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) yellow (d) grey
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
8. 8.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
10. 10.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
14. 14.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
19. 19.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 darker (d) uses red, green, blue
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
30. 30.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
31. 31.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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