Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 622 · 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) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
4. 4.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
5. 5.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
9. 9.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) uses red, yellow, blue
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
15. 15.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
17. 17.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
18. 18.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and green
25. 25.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
32. 32.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
35. 35.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green

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