Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 562 · 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.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and green
5. 5.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) all three make white
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.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
9. 9.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
11. 11.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
12. 12.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) all three lights (d) green and red
14. 14.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
21. 21.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
23. 23.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
31. 31.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) needs light to be seen
32. 32.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and green
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
37. 37.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True

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