Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 567 · 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 red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
5. 5.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.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 white (d) all three make brown
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
11. 11.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 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
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
14. 14.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
15. 15.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
18. 18.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
24. 24.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
27. 27.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
39. 39.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue

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