Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 367 · 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, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) green and red
2. 2.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
6. 6.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) red and blue
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) yellow (d) grey
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
20. 20.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
23. 23.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
24. 24.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
30. 30.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and green
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True

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