Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 462 · 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 paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) black (d) grey
6. 6.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
11. 11.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and red
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) green and blue
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
40. 40.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) mixing makes it darker

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