Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 69 · 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 blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
3. 3.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
14. 14.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
15. 15.💡 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
16. 16.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) grey (d) yellow
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) red and green
20. 20.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
28. 28.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
36. 36.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and green

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