Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 87 · 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, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
8. 8.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
10. 10.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and green
14. 14.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
19. 19.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) red and green
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
33. 33.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) red and green
36. 36.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True

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