Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 255 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
2. 2.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) uses red, green, blue
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and red
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) all three lights
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
16. 16.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) mixing makes it darker
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
21. 21.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.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
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
26. 26.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) yellow
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple

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