Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 336 · 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.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
4. 4.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
8. 8.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
10. 10.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and green
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
18. 18.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
19. 19.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) grey (d) yellow
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) green and red
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
25. 25.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
32. 32.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) blue and red
36. 36.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
40. 40.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue

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