Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 519 · 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 all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) grey (d) black
4. 4.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) red and green
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
13. 13.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
17. 17.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
18. 18.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True

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