Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 671 · 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 yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and red
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) green and red
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
8. 8.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) yellow
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
11. 11.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
17. 17.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
18. 18.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) all three make brown
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
20. 20.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
23. 23.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
29. 29.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
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and red
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
37. 37.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow

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