Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 740 · 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 magenta? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
2. 2.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) all three lights
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
14. 14.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red and green
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
28. 28.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
33. 33.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.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) glows with its own light
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
37. 37.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) grey (d) white

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