Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 785 · 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: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) white (d) black
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) all three lights
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
8. 8.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
13. 13.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
17. 17.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
18. 18.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) green and red
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
21. 21.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
26. 26.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
32. 32.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
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) mixing makes it lighter
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) red and blue

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