Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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