Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 77 · 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.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
2. 2.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
3. 3.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) all three lights
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
13. 13.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and green
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
20. 20.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) black (d) grey
21. 21.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
31. 31.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
32. 32.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False

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