Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 473 · 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) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
11. 11.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) white (d) black
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
13. 13.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
16. 16.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
19. 19.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
23. 23.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
24. 24.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
37. 37.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and blue

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