Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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