Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 140 · 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 of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
4. 4.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
5. 5.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) black (d) yellow
6. 6.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) green and red
13. 13.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
14. 14.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) blue and green
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) all three lights
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
24. 24.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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