Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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