Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 165 · 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 white? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
2. 2.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) white (d) yellow
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
5. 5.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
6. 6.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red and green
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) green and blue
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
22. 22.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
32. 32.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
34. 34.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
35. 35.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
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.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue

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