Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 181 · 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, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
2. 2.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
4. 4.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
12. 12.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
18. 18.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
25. 25.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True

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