Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 872 · 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, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
5. 5.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) yellow (d) black
7. 7.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
12. 12.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.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
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
23. 23.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) red and green
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter

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