Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 545 · 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, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
5. 5.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
7. 7.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
11. 11.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
12. 12.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
13. 13.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) yellow (d) white
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
18. 18.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
20. 20.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
24. 24.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
26. 26.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) blue and red
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
33. 33.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
35. 35.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True

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