Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 666 · 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: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
4. 4.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) all three lights
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
14. 14.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
18. 18.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) grey (d) black
20. 20.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.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) all three make brown
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
31. 31.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
33. 33.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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