Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 72 · 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, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) green and red
3. 3.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
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, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
9. 9.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) black (d) white
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) red and green
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
23. 23.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red and green
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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