Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 753 · 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: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
15. 15.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
21. 21.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
22. 22.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
34. 34.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
40. 40.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue

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