Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 440 · 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.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
10. 10.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
19. 19.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
26. 26.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
27. 27.💡 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
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
34. 34.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
36. 36.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue

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