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Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 798 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. True
  2. red, yellow, blue
  3. all three make white
  4. magenta
  5. yellow
  6. red, green and blue
  7. True
  8. True
  9. green and red
  10. blue and green
  11. False
  12. green
  13. red and green
  14. white
  15. yellow
  16. light on a screen
  17. all three make brown
  18. all three make white
  19. False
  20. uses red, yellow, blue
  21. mixing makes it darker
  22. True
  23. all three make brown
  24. True
  25. True
  26. white
  27. mixing makes it darker
  28. yellow
  29. red, green, blue
  30. paint on paper
  31. uses red, green, blue
  32. cyan
  33. False
  34. green and blue
  35. mixing makes it lighter
  36. False
  37. magenta
  38. black
  39. True
  40. cyan

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