Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 932 · 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 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
2. 2.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) yellow
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
4. 4.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red and blue
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
11. 11.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
19. 19.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
22. 22.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and red
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
26. 26.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
33. 33.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan

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