Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 585 · 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 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) uses red, green, blue
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
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.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) green and red
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
13. 13.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
17. 17.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
22. 22.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) yellow (d) grey
27. 27.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and green
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and green
31. 31.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
38. 38.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
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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