Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 844 · 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 magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
8. 8.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
12. 12.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
13. 13.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
14. 14.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
20. 20.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
25. 25.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
30. 30.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) black (d) grey
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) blue and red
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
36. 36.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
39. 39.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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