Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 640 · 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 light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
2. 2.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
3. 3.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) white (d) yellow
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
18. 18.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red, green and blue
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) red and blue
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
35. 35.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
40. 40.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True

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