Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 235 · 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.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) yellow (c) grey (d) white
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
5. 5.💡 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
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
8. 8.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and green
12. 12.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
13. 13.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
17. 17.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
20. 20.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
21. 21.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) red and green
23. 23.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and green
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) green and red
26. 26.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
35. 35.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
38. 38.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light

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