Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 8 · 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 green (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) all three lights
2. 2.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
4. 4.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
7. 7.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
11. 11.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
20. 20.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and red
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and red
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
35. 35.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) grey (d) white
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
39. 39.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow

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