Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 276 · 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.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) green and red
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
4. 4.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
8. 8.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.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
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
15. 15.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
16. 16.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
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) all three lights
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
22. 22.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
29. 29.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
35. 35.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker

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