Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 876 · 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) all three lights (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and green
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
5. 5.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
16. 16.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) green and blue
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
32. 32.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
34. 34.💡 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
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
38. 38.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown

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