Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 934 · 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: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
2. 2.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) yellow (d) grey
18. 18.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) red and green
20. 20.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
24. 24.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
25. 25.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
33. 33.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
34. 34.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and red
36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
37. 37.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan

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