Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 758 · 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.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) all three lights
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red and green
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
12. 12.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
16. 16.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
30. 30.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
37. 37.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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