Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 76 · 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.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
8. 8.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
9. 9.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
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: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
15. 15.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
23. 23.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
24. 24.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
29. 29.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
32. 32.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and green
36. 36.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
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, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) yellow (d) white

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