Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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