Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 613 · 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 paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
3. 3.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
4. 4.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
6. 6.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) red and green
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and red
15. 15.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
16. 16.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
17. 17.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.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) glows with its own light
19. 19.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) grey (d) yellow
20. 20.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
22. 22.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
32. 32.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 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
37. 37.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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