Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 530 · 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, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
9. 9.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and green
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
19. 19.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
27. 27.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
29. 29.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
30. 30.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
31. 31.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
35. 35.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) green and blue
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
40. 40.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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