Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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