Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 883 · 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 yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and green
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
3. 3.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
8. 8.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) grey (d) black
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
15. 15.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) all three lights
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
19. 19.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and red
27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
31. 31.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
34. 34.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
37. 37.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

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