Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 394 · 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 cyan? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and green
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
5. 5.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, 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.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
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
17. 17.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) grey (d) white
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
21. 21.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and red
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
27. 27.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) uses red, yellow, blue
28. 28.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
34. 34.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
35. 35.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True

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