Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 316 · 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.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) mixing makes it lighter
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) all three lights
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) green and red
6. 6.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) green and red
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
9. 9.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
14. 14.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) green and blue
16. 16.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
22. 22.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
26. 26.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
34. 34.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and blue

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