Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 659 · 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 cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
5. 5.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
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 blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
17. 17.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and green
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
25. 25.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
26. 26.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
29. 29.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
31. 31.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
39. 39.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True

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