Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 444 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
3. 3.🖥️🎨 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
5. 5.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
8. 8.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
10. 10.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) yellow (d) white
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) red and blue
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
21. 21.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
26. 26.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
28. 28.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.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) all three make brown
31. 31.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
34. 34.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
35. 35.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta

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