Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 899 · 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.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
6. 6.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red and green
24. 24.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) yellow (d) grey
25. 25.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
27. 27.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
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) blue and red
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
37. 37.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
38. 38.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.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

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