Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 474 · 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 light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) red and blue
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and red
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
14. 14.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
17. 17.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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