Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 860 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
3. 3.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
12. 12.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
13. 13.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
16. 16.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and green
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
20. 20.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) green and red
37. 37.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
38. 38.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
39. 39.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue

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