Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 472 · 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: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
5. 5.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
16. 16.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and red
18. 18.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
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) blue and green
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
24. 24.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.💡 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
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) all three lights
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan

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