Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 843 · 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.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
4. 4.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
9. 9.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
12. 12.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) yellow (d) black
13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) green and blue
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
24. 24.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
28. 28.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) green and blue
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
38. 38.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
40. 40.💡 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

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