Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 558 · 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: “needs light to be seen”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
2. 2.💡 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
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
4. 4.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
8. 8.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
15. 15.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) grey (d) black
16. 16.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) blue and green
22. 22.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) all three lights
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) red, green and blue
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
26. 26.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
28. 28.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
32. 32.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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