Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 593 · 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) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) yellow (d) grey
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
5. 5.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
6. 6.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
8. 8.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) all three lights
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
11. 11.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) red and green
16. 16.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
17. 17.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
19. 19.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
26. 26.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
37. 37.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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