Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 864 · 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) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) blue and green
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and red
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) white (d) black
12. 12.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
14. 14.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
19. 19.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
23. 23.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
30. 30.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
38. 38.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow

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