Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 365 · 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) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
2. 2.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) green and red
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
10. 10.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) needs light to be seen
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
18. 18.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
20. 20.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) black (d) white
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
24. 24.🔍 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
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
29. 29.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
30. 30.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
39. 39.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False

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