Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 486 · 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) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
13. 13.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
16. 16.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.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) uses red, green, blue
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.💡 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
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) blue and green
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and green
27. 27.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
28. 28.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) grey (d) black
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and red
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids