Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 503 · 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: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
7. 7.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
8. 8.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
11. 11.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) green and blue
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) all three lights
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
37. 37.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True

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