Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 700 · 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, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) black (d) yellow
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
4. 4.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
9. 9.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
12. 12.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) blue and red
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
16. 16.💡 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
17. 17.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
27. 27.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
38. 38.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True

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