Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 635 · 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: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
9. 9.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) green and red
19. 19.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) yellow
22. 22.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
29. 29.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
31. 31.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
33. 33.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
40. 40.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 lighter (d) mixing makes it darker

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