Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 393 · 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 blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and red
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
5. 5.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
6. 6.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) green and blue
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
10. 10.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
12. 12.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
23. 23.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) grey (d) yellow
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
27. 27.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
34. 34.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
35. 35.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
36. 36.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False

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