Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 449 · 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) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) green and red
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
7. 7.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) blue and green
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
15. 15.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) grey (d) black
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
20. 20.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
26. 26.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
30. 30.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
31. 31.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow

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