Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 521 · 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, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
7. 7.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
8. 8.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
18. 18.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red, green and blue
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
23. 23.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
29. 29.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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