Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 400 · 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: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
4. 4.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
9. 9.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
11. 11.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
13. 13.🔍 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
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
17. 17.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
19. 19.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
22. 22.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) black (d) white
23. 23.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
30. 30.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) all three lights
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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