Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 582 · 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, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
6. 6.💡 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
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red and green
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
34. 34.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
36. 36.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
37. 37.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
39. 39.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) yellow (d) black
40. 40.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False

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