Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 686 · 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.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
3. 3.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and red
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
22. 22.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) glows with its own light
23. 23.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) white (d) yellow
25. 25.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
29. 29.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) green and blue
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker

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