Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 537 · 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 blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
2. 2.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
4. 4.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
6. 6.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
7. 7.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red and green
11. 11.💡 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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
13. 13.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
14. 14.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) grey (d) black
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
23. 23.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
25. 25.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) all three lights (d) green and red
28. 28.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) uses red, yellow, blue
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and green
38. 38.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
40. 40.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen

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