Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 176 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) green and red
4. 4.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
5. 5.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
9. 9.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
15. 15.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and green
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) yellow (d) white
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
32. 32.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white

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