Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 707 · 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) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and green
3. 3.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) yellow (d) black
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
15. 15.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
19. 19.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
25. 25.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
26. 26.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
34. 34.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen

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