Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 713 · 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 red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and green
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
6. 6.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
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) green and red
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.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
14. 14.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) red and green
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) green and blue
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
23. 23.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
28. 28.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) green and red
31. 31.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
34. 34.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter

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