Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 732 · 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 red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and green
6. 6.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
21. 21.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.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) glows with its own light
27. 27.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
31. 31.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) green and red
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
36. 36.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
38. 38.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white

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