Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 794 · 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, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
2. 2.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
6. 6.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
10. 10.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
12. 12.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
13. 13.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
17. 17.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
20. 20.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
31. 31.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
34. 34.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) black (d) grey
35. 35.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
36. 36.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
40. 40.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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