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Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 619 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. uses red, yellow, blue
  4. False
  5. yellow
  6. blue and green
  7. magenta
  8. red, green and blue
  9. False
  10. all three lights
  11. light on a screen
  12. False
  13. False
  14. True
  15. red, yellow, blue
  16. uses red, green, blue
  17. white
  18. paint on paper
  19. uses red, green, blue
  20. mixing makes it darker
  21. all three make white
  22. yellow
  23. True
  24. red and green
  25. mixing makes it lighter
  26. glows with its own light
  27. True
  28. yellow
  29. True
  30. False
  31. green and blue
  32. cyan
  33. mixing makes it lighter
  34. blue and red
  35. False
  36. paint on paper
  37. False
  38. True
  39. light on a screen
  40. red, green, blue

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