Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 718 · 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) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) green and red
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
9. 9.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) green and blue
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
14. 14.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.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) all three make brown
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and red
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
28. 28.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
30. 30.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
34. 34.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
35. 35.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
37. 37.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
40. 40.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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