Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 324 · 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: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
7. 7.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) green and red
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
20. 20.💡 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
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
24. 24.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
25. 25.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
26. 26.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
27. 27.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
28. 28.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) all three lights (d) green and red
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
32. 32.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
40. 40.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

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