Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 160 · 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) True (b) False
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) blue and green
3. 3.💡 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
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
9. 9.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and red
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) white (d) black
22. 22.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
23. 23.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
31. 31.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light

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