Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 359 · 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) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
8. 8.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) green and red
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
17. 17.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) grey (d) yellow
19. 19.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
22. 22.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
33. 33.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.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) mixing makes it darker
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
37. 37.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
40. 40.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple

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