Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 300 · 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: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
4. 4.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) green and red
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
12. 12.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red and green
18. 18.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) glows with its own light
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
22. 22.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
24. 24.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
27. 27.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
30. 30.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) white (d) black
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
34. 34.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (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 brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True

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