Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 335 · 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) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
2. 2.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
5. 5.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
14. 14.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
19. 19.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
22. 22.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
23. 23.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) white (d) black
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
33. 33.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
37. 37.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True

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