Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 712 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
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.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
11. 11.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
13. 13.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
18. 18.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
24. 24.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) green and red
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
33. 33.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
34. 34.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) yellow (c) grey (d) white
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and red
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white

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