Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 551 · 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.🖥️🎨 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
2. 2.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
6. 6.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
9. 9.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
11. 11.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and green
21. 21.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
25. 25.🔍 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
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
27. 27.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) white (d) black
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
29. 29.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
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) green and red
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
36. 36.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
40. 40.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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