Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 570 · 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: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
3. 3.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
4. 4.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and green
7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
9. 9.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and green
13. 13.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.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) mixing makes it lighter
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
17. 17.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
19. 19.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
30. 30.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) grey (d) yellow
31. 31.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
33. 33.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
35. 35.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) green and red
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white

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