Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 188 · 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 magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) green and red
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
4. 4.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
6. 6.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and red
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
15. 15.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) red and blue
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) all three lights
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
36. 36.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False

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