Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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