Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 851 · 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 green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
8. 8.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
17. 17.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) yellow (d) white
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
31. 31.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
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
36. 36.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white

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