Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 571 · 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) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
2. 2.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) needs light to be seen
3. 3.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
7. 7.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
18. 18.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) all three lights
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
25. 25.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
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.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
34. 34.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
37. 37.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter

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