Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 422 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
6. 6.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
9. 9.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) all three make brown
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
13. 13.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
19. 19.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
20. 20.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) white (d) yellow
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
25. 25.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True

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