Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 501 · 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: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
4. 4.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” 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 brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) green and red
10. 10.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) white (d) yellow
11. 11.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
14. 14.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and red
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
18. 18.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 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
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
31. 31.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) green and red
36. 36.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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