Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 481 · 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.🖥️🎨 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
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
3. 3.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
5. 5.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) white (d) yellow
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) green and red
16. 16.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and red
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
30. 30.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
31. 31.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False

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