Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 886 · 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.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
6. 6.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
10. 10.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
13. 13.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) black (d) white
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and green
21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
23. 23.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
24. 24.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
33. 33.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
40. 40.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False

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