Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 565 · 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.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) blue and green
4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
5. 5.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and green
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
11. 11.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
14. 14.True or false: “glows with its own light” 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 magenta. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
24. 24.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
25. 25.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
27. 27.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) black (d) white
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) blue and green
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.🔍 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

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