Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 499 · 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: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
8. 8.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
9. 9.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) yellow (d) white
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
23. 23.💡 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
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
28. 28.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) all three make brown
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
30. 30.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
33. 33.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
40. 40.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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