Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 709 · 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 green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
2. 2.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 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
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
16. 16.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
17. 17.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) red and blue
20. 20.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
22. 22.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and red
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
33. 33.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) grey (d) yellow
34. 34.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
39. 39.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
40. 40.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 lighter (d) all three make brown

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