Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 215 · 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) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🖥️🎨 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
5. 5.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) uses red, yellow, blue
6. 6.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
8. 8.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
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 and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and green
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
31. 31.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
35. 35.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) green and blue
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
38. 38.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
39. 39.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) all three make brown
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True

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