Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 210 · 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 yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) green and blue
2. 2.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
10. 10.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and red
12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
14. 14.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
17. 17.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
18. 18.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
19. 19.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
28. 28.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
30. 30.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) blue and green
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
36. 36.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) yellow (c) grey (d) white
37. 37.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True

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