Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 412 · 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 red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
5. 5.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (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 white (d) all three make brown
11. 11.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
12. 12.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
13. 13.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
18. 18.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
22. 22.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
31. 31.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
36. 36.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) blue and red
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan

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