Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 615 · 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) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
2. 2.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
3. 3.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
7. 7.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
10. 10.💡 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
11. 11.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and red
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
19. 19.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
21. 21.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) red and blue
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
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.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
31. 31.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) green and blue

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