Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 664 · 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: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
4. 4.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
6. 6.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and green
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
9. 9.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
10. 10.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
14. 14.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (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, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) grey (d) white
23. 23.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
25. 25.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
36. 36.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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