Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 642 · 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: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
4. 4.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
7. 7.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
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.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) yellow (c) grey (d) white
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
31. 31.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
34. 34.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
36. 36.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
40. 40.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple

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