Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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