Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 524 · 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, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
2. 2.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
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.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
8. 8.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
9. 9.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and green
11. 11.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
16. 16.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
17. 17.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) mixing makes it lighter
18. 18.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
22. 22.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
28. 28.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
31. 31.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
32. 32.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) yellow (d) grey
33. 33.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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