Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 787 · 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: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
2. 2.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) yellow (d) black
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and green
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
7. 7.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
14. 14.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
16. 16.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
22. 22.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
23. 23.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
24. 24.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
30. 30.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
33. 33.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
35. 35.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) red and green
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
40. 40.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True

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