Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 82 · 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: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
9. 9.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) green and red
12. 12.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (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) yellow (d) black
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
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.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red and green
24. 24.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) blue and green
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and blue (d) green and red
33. 33.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
34. 34.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
35. 35.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
38. 38.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white

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