Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 544 · 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 brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
3. 3.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) blue and red
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
8. 8.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
10. 10.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
18. 18.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
21. 21.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
25. 25.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and green
37. 37.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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