Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 607 · 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.🖥️🎨 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
2. 2.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) green and red
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
6. 6.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) yellow (d) grey
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
11. 11.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) all three make brown
12. 12.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
34. 34.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) blue and red
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white

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