Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 925 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
4. 4.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and green
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
11. 11.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
20. 20.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) black (d) grey
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
28. 28.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
29. 29.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) uses red, yellow, blue
30. 30.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red and green
33. 33.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and red
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
40. 40.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper

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