Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 832 · 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 green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
9. 9.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) grey (d) yellow
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) all three lights
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
17. 17.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
25. 25.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
27. 27.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) uses red, green, blue
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
29. 29.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
30. 30.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
33. 33.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True

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