Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 330 · 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 green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
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.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
5. 5.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) grey (d) black
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
15. 15.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
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 green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.💡 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
19. 19.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.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) mixing makes it darker
26. 26.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) all three lights
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
32. 32.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
35. 35.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
37. 37.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
38. 38.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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