Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 806 · 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: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.💡 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
14. 14.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
17. 17.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) red and blue
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
29. 29.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) yellow (d) black
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
39. 39.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white

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