Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 445 · 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 of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
7. 7.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
9. 9.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
19. 19.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) red and green
29. 29.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and green
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
39. 39.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) yellow (d) grey
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False

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