Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 354 · 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 red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💡 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
21. 21.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
27. 27.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
38. 38.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
39. 39.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow

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