Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

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

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