Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 277 · 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 yellow. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and green
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
16. 16.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
17. 17.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
19. 19.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
22. 22.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
23. 23.💡 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
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
26. 26.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) grey (d) yellow
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
30. 30.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
39. 39.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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