Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 62 · 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.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
2. 2.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
4. 4.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
7. 7.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) yellow
10. 10.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) green and red
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
23. 23.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
24. 24.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.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
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) blue and red
28. 28.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and red
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
39. 39.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue

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