Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 265 · 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 blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
5. 5.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and red
8. 8.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
19. 19.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
24. 24.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red and green
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
28. 28.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
29. 29.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
34. 34.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) white (d) grey
35. 35.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
36. 36.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter

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