Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 58 · 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.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
2. 2.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
4. 4.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
10. 10.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
19. 19.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
25. 25.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
30. 30.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 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
36. 36.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) all three lights

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