Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 697 · 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 green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
3. 3.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
6. 6.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) red and green
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
19. 19.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) yellow (d) grey
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
24. 24.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
35. 35.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
36. 36.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
37. 37.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
39. 39.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white

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