Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 853 · 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 blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
2. 2.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
6. 6.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
8. 8.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) red and blue
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
15. 15.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
17. 17.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
19. 19.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
21. 21.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
30. 30.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
36. 36.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue

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