Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 569 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
13. 13.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
17. 17.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
20. 20.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
23. 23.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
31. 31.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) yellow (d) white
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
37. 37.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
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.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) red and green

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