Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 716 · 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.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.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
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
11. 11.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) grey (d) white
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
14. 14.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
15. 15.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
17. 17.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and red
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
22. 22.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
25. 25.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
26. 26.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white

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