Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 773 · 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: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
4. 4.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
7. 7.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
9. 9.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) grey (d) yellow
10. 10.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
11. 11.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
25. 25.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) green and red
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white

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