Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 213 · 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 red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
2. 2.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
4. 4.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
8. 8.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) all three lights
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
12. 12.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) grey (d) black
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) green and red
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) green and blue
18. 18.🔍 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
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
24. 24.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
33. 33.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
34. 34.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
38. 38.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True

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