Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 66 · 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, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
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.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) glows with its own light
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) red and green
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
17. 17.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) all three lights
30. 30.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
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) mixing makes it lighter
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
38. 38.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) yellow (d) grey
39. 39.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False

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