Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 229 · 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 all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
11. 11.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
25. 25.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
26. 26.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
28. 28.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) red and green
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
32. 32.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
37. 37.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) black (d) yellow
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown

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