Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 863 · 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, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
2. 2.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
6. 6.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red and green
9. 9.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
12. 12.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
15. 15.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
16. 16.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
20. 20.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
21. 21.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
23. 23.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) grey (d) black
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and red
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
30. 30.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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