Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 153 · 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.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
3. 3.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
4. 4.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
9. 9.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
11. 11.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
12. 12.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
15. 15.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
17. 17.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
19. 19.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
27. 27.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and red
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue

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