Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 820 · 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 red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
2. 2.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
8. 8.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
12. 12.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) yellow (c) grey (d) white
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
15. 15.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) green and blue
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) blue and green
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
30. 30.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
31. 31.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white

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