Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 380 · 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) green and blue (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
4. 4.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
11. 11.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 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
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
25. 25.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
26. 26.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) green and red
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) grey (d) white
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
33. 33.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True

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