Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 162 · 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.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.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
4. 4.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
7. 7.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
21. 21.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
25. 25.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
32. 32.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
33. 33.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) white (d) black
35. 35.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) red, green and blue
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
39. 39.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red and green

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