Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 299 · 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) green and red (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) blue and red
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
8. 8.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
14. 14.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red and green
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
19. 19.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
20. 20.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
26. 26.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
28. 28.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
30. 30.🔍 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
31. 31.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
37. 37.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
38. 38.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False

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