Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 611 · 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) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
2. 2.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
3. 3.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
5. 5.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
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) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
25. 25.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
26. 26.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (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.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) all three lights

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