Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 742 · 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.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
11. 11.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.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) mixing makes it lighter
18. 18.🔍 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
19. 19.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red and green
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
27. 27.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
28. 28.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights

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