Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 407 · 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, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) white (d) black
2. 2.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
4. 4.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) red and green
24. 24.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
38. 38.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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