Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 770 · 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.🖥️🎨 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
2. 2.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
5. 5.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
10. 10.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
17. 17.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
21. 21.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
31. 31.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
33. 33.💡 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
34. 34.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
37. 37.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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