Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 309 · 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: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
7. 7.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
8. 8.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) green and red
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
16. 16.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
19. 19.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) uses red, green, blue
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) all three lights
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
29. 29.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) black (d) yellow
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.💡 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
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) red and blue
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
40. 40.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple

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