Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 340 · 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) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) red and green
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) all three lights
3. 3.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
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 white”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) green and red
7. 7.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) yellow (d) grey
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
14. 14.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
24. 24.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) red and green
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
37. 37.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.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) needs light to be seen

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