Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 266 · 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 of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
2. 2.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🖥️🎨 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
4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
5. 5.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) all three lights
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) red and green
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and red
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and red
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
19. 19.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
21. 21.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
25. 25.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
26. 26.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
27. 27.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
28. 28.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and red
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red

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