Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 737 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
4. 4.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
7. 7.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
13. 13.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
19. 19.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
21. 21.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
23. 23.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
32. 32.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
36. 36.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
37. 37.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) grey (d) black
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True

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