Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 430 · 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.🖥️🎨 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
2. 2.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
4. 4.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
6. 6.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
11. 11.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and green
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
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.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
21. 21.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) grey (d) black
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) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
29. 29.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
31. 31.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
38. 38.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
40. 40.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown

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