Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 937 · 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.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and green
13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
21. 21.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
24. 24.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
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and blue
26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
29. 29.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
30. 30.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True

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