Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 542 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
4. 4.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
9. 9.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
12. 12.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
15. 15.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) green and blue
24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
26. 26.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
27. 27.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) yellow (d) black
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
31. 31.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
37. 37.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and red
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights

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