Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 420 · 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) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
4. 4.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
7. 7.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) green and blue
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
14. 14.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
21. 21.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
27. 27.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.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) uses red, yellow, blue
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
30. 30.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
38. 38.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
40. 40.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True

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