Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 319 · 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: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
13. 13.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) red and green
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) all three lights
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
18. 18.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
21. 21.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
22. 22.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
24. 24.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
27. 27.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
29. 29.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
31. 31.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
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue

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