Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 893 · 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.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) red and blue
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and green
7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and red
8. 8.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
9. 9.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
12. 12.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) yellow
13. 13.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
17. 17.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
21. 21.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
24. 24.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
27. 27.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and red
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

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