Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 573 · 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 yellow. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
5. 5.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
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
8. 8.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) all three lights
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) yellow
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
24. 24.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
31. 31.💡 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
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
34. 34.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown

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