Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 415 · 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.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
3. 3.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
5. 5.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
21. 21.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.🔍 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
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
34. 34.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) red and green
36. 36.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
38. 38.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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