Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 674 · 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) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
3. 3.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
6. 6.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) white (d) yellow
7. 7.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
13. 13.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and red
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
17. 17.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
30. 30.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
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.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red and blue

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