Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 441 · 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 blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
16. 16.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
21. 21.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (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 green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
35. 35.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) grey (d) black
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter

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