Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 596 · 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) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
9. 9.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
34. 34.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and green
37. 37.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen

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