Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 73 · 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, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
4. 4.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
6. 6.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
7. 7.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.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
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and red
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.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) uses red, green, blue
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
17. 17.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
18. 18.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
19. 19.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
25. 25.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
39. 39.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue

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