Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 368 · 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 white? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and green
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) green and red
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and red
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
14. 14.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) red and green
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.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
20. 20.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
24. 24.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
28. 28.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
32. 32.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) red and green
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) black (d) grey
38. 38.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
39. 39.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
40. 40.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False

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