Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 672 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
2. 2.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
3. 3.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
10. 10.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
12. 12.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
14. 14.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) blue and green
19. 19.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
24. 24.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
25. 25.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and red
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
38. 38.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and red

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