Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 590 · 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.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
4. 4.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
5. 5.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and red
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
17. 17.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
19. 19.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
30. 30.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
33. 33.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
35. 35.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown

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