Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 208 · 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, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🖥️🎨 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
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
16. 16.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
17. 17.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
19. 19.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
22. 22.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
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
25. 25.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
26. 26.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
31. 31.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
33. 33.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
35. 35.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) white (d) grey
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red

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