Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 306 · 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 lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
3. 3.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and green
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) all three lights
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
12. 12.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) black (d) white
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) blue and red
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) blue and green
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
22. 22.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
30. 30.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
34. 34.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False

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