Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 755 · 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.🖥️🎨 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
2. 2.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) black (d) grey
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
14. 14.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
15. 15.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
23. 23.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
24. 24.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
28. 28.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
33. 33.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
36. 36.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
37. 37.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
40. 40.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red

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