Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 687 · 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 white? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and red
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
10. 10.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
16. 16.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) yellow (d) black
22. 22.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
27. 27.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
28. 28.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
30. 30.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
34. 34.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker

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