Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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