Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 352 · 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, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
2. 2.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) grey (d) white
3. 3.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
5. 5.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) red and blue
13. 13.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
16. 16.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
31. 31.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
33. 33.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red and green
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
37. 37.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
38. 38.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False

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