Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 631 · 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: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
4. 4.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
5. 5.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
7. 7.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
8. 8.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) white (d) yellow
9. 9.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
10. 10.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red and green
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
24. 24.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and red
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True

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