Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 172 · 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: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
5. 5.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
23. 23.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) black (d) white
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and green
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
33. 33.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red and green
36. 36.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue

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