Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 948 · 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.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) yellow (d) black
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
11. 11.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
12. 12.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) needs light to be seen
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and red
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
15. 15.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
16. 16.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
17. 17.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
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 cyan? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
23. 23.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and red
26. 26.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
28. 28.🔍 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
29. 29.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen

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