Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 509 · 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.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
2. 2.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
12. 12.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) black (d) grey
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
17. 17.🔍 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
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) green and blue
19. 19.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
32. 32.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) green and red
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids