Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 513 · 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.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
3. 3.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
11. 11.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
13. 13.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) all three lights
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
18. 18.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
29. 29.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and red
36. 36.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) white (d) yellow
37. 37.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen

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