Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 955 · 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) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
7. 7.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
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) all three lights
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) green and blue
24. 24.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
25. 25.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
26. 26.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
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.🖥️🎨 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
31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
32. 32.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
36. 36.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
38. 38.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) yellow (d) black
39. 39.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) blue and green

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