Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 225 · 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 blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
5. 5.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
8. 8.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) black (d) grey
9. 9.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
10. 10.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
13. 13.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
14. 14.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) green and red
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
24. 24.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and green
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light

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