Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 810 · 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) green and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
2. 2.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
3. 3.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and red
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
21. 21.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
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.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) green and red
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
33. 33.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) grey (d) yellow
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
40. 40.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue

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