Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 701 · 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 all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
4. 4.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
6. 6.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
17. 17.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
23. 23.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
24. 24.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
34. 34.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
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
38. 38.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
40. 40.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) black (d) grey

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