Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 756 · 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: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) green and red
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) blue and red
5. 5.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
6. 6.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
7. 7.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) all three lights
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
15. 15.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
21. 21.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
23. 23.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
26. 26.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
27. 27.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
31. 31.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
37. 37.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
38. 38.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False

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