Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 493 · 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: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
6. 6.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) green and blue
10. 10.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) green and red
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and green
13. 13.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
17. 17.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red and green
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan

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