Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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