Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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