Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 158 · 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.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) blue and red
2. 2.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
3. 3.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
5. 5.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) grey (d) black
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) all three lights
13. 13.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
15. 15.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) red and blue
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
21. 21.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
37. 37.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
39. 39.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light

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