Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 456 · 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: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) green and red
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red and green
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
13. 13.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
14. 14.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) yellow (c) grey (d) white
15. 15.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) green and blue
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
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.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
27. 27.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
30. 30.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
33. 33.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
36. 36.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.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) mixing makes it darker

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