Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 816 · 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: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
13. 13.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 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
15. 15.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) red and green
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
22. 22.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) yellow (c) white (d) grey
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
28. 28.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
31. 31.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
32. 32.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
33. 33.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True

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