Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 811 · 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, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
2. 2.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
5. 5.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
8. 8.🔍 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
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) black (d) yellow
15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) blue and green
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
23. 23.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
27. 27.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and red
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
34. 34.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan

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