Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 695 · 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 red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
7. 7.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
10. 10.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and red
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
15. 15.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
17. 17.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) black (d) white
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
28. 28.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) all three make white
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light

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