Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 454 · 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: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and red
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) all three lights
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
11. 11.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
14. 14.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
15. 15.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
21. 21.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
29. 29.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.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
34. 34.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
35. 35.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
36. 36.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) red, green and blue
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
40. 40.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown

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