Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 579 · 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) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
2. 2.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
3. 3.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) black (d) grey
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
9. 9.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
10. 10.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) red and blue
17. 17.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.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) needs light to be seen
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
25. 25.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 white (d) all three make brown
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
30. 30.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
31. 31.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
38. 38.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker

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