Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 200 · 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.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) blue and red
6. 6.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.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 darker (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) blue and green
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
16. 16.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
17. 17.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
18. 18.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
19. 19.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.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
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
25. 25.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
29. 29.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and green
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) green and blue
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
40. 40.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) white (d) yellow

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