Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 762 · 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 all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
9. 9.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) white (d) yellow
10. 10.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
14. 14.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
17. 17.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💡 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
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
39. 39.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False

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