Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 262 · 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: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
9. 9.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
16. 16.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) green and red
23. 23.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red and green
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) green and blue
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
34. 34.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
38. 38.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
39. 39.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white

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