Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 915 · 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) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
2. 2.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
6. 6.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
8. 8.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) mixing makes it lighter
9. 9.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
12. 12.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
15. 15.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
21. 21.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
23. 23.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper

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