Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 305 · 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.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
2. 2.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) all three lights
5. 5.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
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
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, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
16. 16.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
17. 17.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
18. 18.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
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
20. 20.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
21. 21.💡 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
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) green and blue
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
40. 40.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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