Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 270 · 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) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
5. 5.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
8. 8.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
9. 9.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
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.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
17. 17.🔍 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
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
20. 20.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) white (d) yellow
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
23. 23.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
25. 25.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
36. 36.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True

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