Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 587 · 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) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) yellow (d) black
8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
10. 10.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) mixing makes it lighter
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
13. 13.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) green and blue
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
34. 34.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
35. 35.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light

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