Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 648 · 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) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) green and red
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
5. 5.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) grey (d) white
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
13. 13.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
17. 17.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
21. 21.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
25. 25.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
28. 28.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red and blue
31. 31.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
33. 33.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
39. 39.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue

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