Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 836 · 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, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
6. 6.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) grey (d) yellow
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
10. 10.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
16. 16.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
18. 18.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
24. 24.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
26. 26.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
32. 32.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False

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