Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 588 · 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 paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
12. 12.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
15. 15.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
17. 17.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
20. 20.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
27. 27.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
29. 29.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
35. 35.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
39. 39.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False

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