Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 283 · 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 yellow? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) green and blue
2. 2.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
5. 5.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
6. 6.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
9. 9.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) red and green
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
21. 21.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) white (d) yellow
22. 22.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) all three lights
27. 27.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (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.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
35. 35.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
37. 37.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan

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