Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 475 · 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.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
2. 2.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and green
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
10. 10.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
13. 13.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
23. 23.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
26. 26.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
27. 27.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
34. 34.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) yellow
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
38. 38.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue

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