Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 347 · 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 red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) green and blue
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
7. 7.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
12. 12.💡 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
13. 13.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
16. 16.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) grey (d) white
17. 17.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
24. 24.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) all three make brown
25. 25.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
26. 26.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) red and blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
36. 36.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False

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