Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 231 · 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, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) red, green and blue
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.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
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and red
23. 23.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
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
33. 33.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
37. 37.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
38. 38.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown

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