Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 386 · 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 green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
2. 2.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
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
6. 6.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
9. 9.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
19. 19.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
20. 20.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
25. 25.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
28. 28.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
33. 33.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
35. 35.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) green and blue
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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