Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 346 · 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) True (b) False
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
5. 5.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) green and red
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
9. 9.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) blue and green
12. 12.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
16. 16.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
22. 22.🔍 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
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
26. 26.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
29. 29.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
34. 34.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
35. 35.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
38. 38.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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