Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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