Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 594 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
2. 2.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
9. 9.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) green and blue
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
18. 18.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.💡 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
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
21. 21.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
27. 27.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
29. 29.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) black (d) grey
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light

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