Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 154 · 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) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
2. 2.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
5. 5.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red and green
12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
15. 15.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
18. 18.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
19. 19.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) grey (d) black
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) red and blue
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.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
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
35. 35.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False

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