Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 487 · 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.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
5. 5.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) yellow (d) black
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
9. 9.🔍 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
16. 16.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
22. 22.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
23. 23.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
25. 25.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and green
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) green and red
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
34. 34.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) mixing makes it lighter
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
39. 39.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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