Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 406 · 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, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
5. 5.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
6. 6.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red and blue
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
10. 10.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
16. 16.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) mixing makes it darker
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
18. 18.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
21. 21.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) green and red
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
30. 30.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
38. 38.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) black (d) grey
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan

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