Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 296 · 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: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
7. 7.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
10. 10.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) green and blue
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
17. 17.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) glows with its own light
18. 18.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
21. 21.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
25. 25.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
28. 28.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
33. 33.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.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 darker (d) uses red, green, blue
36. 36.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
37. 37.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta

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