Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 199 · 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) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
3. 3.🖥️🎨 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
4. 4.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) all three lights
8. 8.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) green and red
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
16. 16.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
17. 17.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) red and green
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
21. 21.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
22. 22.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) grey (d) yellow
23. 23.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) green and red
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
28. 28.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
35. 35.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True

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