Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 636 · 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) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) all three lights
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
14. 14.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and red
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
27. 27.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
33. 33.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue

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