Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 498 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
2. 2.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) mixing makes it lighter
3. 3.🖥️🎨 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
12. 12.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
14. 14.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) yellow
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
19. 19.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
20. 20.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
25. 25.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
28. 28.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
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
30. 30.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
39. 39.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white

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