Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 246 · 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, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) white (d) black
2. 2.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
4. 4.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red and green
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
7. 7.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
16. 16.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
17. 17.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
19. 19.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) red, green and blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
30. 30.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
31. 31.🔍 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
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
35. 35.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) green and blue
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
38. 38.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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