Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 730 · 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 blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
3. 3.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) white (d) grey
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
8. 8.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
17. 17.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
18. 18.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
25. 25.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
29. 29.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) green and blue
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
38. 38.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow

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