Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 895 · 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 and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
3. 3.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) yellow (d) black
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
5. 5.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
7. 7.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
12. 12.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
16. 16.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
19. 19.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
20. 20.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
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 green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
25. 25.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) red, green and blue
27. 27.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
30. 30.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
31. 31.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) green and red
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue

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