Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 812 · 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) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
2. 2.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) white (d) grey
5. 5.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.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) glows with its own light
7. 7.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
14. 14.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
21. 21.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) blue and red
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
27. 27.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
28. 28.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) green and red
31. 31.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
34. 34.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and red
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow

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