Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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