Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 818 · 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 blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
5. 5.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
8. 8.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
11. 11.💡 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
12. 12.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
14. 14.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
19. 19.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) red and green
29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
30. 30.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and red
33. 33.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
40. 40.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False

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