Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 205 · 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 green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
10. 10.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
12. 12.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red and green
15. 15.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
16. 16.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
24. 24.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) green and red
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
28. 28.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
39. 39.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow

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