Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 541 · 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 green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
3. 3.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.💡 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
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
11. 11.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) yellow
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
34. 34.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
37. 37.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) mixing makes it lighter
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white

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