Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 318 · 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 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
2. 2.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red and green
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
36. 36.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) black (d) white
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) blue and green
38. 38.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
40. 40.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue

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