Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 396 · 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) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
3. 3.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
10. 10.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
14. 14.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) black (d) grey
15. 15.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
18. 18.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) green and red
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
28. 28.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red and green
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
40. 40.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple

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