Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 507 · 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: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
4. 4.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” 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.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
9. 9.💡 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
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
11. 11.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
16. 16.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
17. 17.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
21. 21.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
23. 23.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red and green
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and green
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False

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