Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 627 · 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.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) grey (d) yellow
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) red and green
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
6. 6.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
22. 22.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
24. 24.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
31. 31.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) red and green
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
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: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True

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