Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 315 · 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) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and green
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
8. 8.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.💡 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
14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) blue and green
20. 20.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) red and blue
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and red
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
39. 39.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light

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