Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 861 · 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.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
2. 2.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
8. 8.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
9. 9.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
10. 10.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) white (d) black
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
20. 20.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.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) all three make white
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
32. 32.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
34. 34.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) blue and red
36. 36.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) all three lights
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta

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