Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 44 · 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 blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
2. 2.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) blue and red
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
7. 7.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
12. 12.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
15. 15.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.💡 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
18. 18.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) yellow (d) black
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
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.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and red
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
35. 35.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False

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