Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 51 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
6. 6.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
12. 12.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
14. 14.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
25. 25.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
31. 31.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
32. 32.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and green
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) green and red
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
39. 39.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True

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