Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 652 · 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.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
5. 5.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
12. 12.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) uses red, yellow, blue
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
14. 14.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
18. 18.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) grey (d) yellow
19. 19.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
25. 25.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
32. 32.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
35. 35.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple

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