Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 477 · 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.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
5. 5.💡 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
6. 6.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
7. 7.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and green
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
10. 10.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) green and red
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
14. 14.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) all three lights
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and red
27. 27.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) yellow (d) black
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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