Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 846 · 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, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) grey (d) yellow
2. 2.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
9. 9.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
16. 16.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and red
20. 20.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) green and red
22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
23. 23.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
24. 24.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
25. 25.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
27. 27.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) glows with its own light
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
29. 29.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) green and red
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) green and red
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue

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