Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 959 · 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, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) green and red
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red and green
3. 3.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
7. 7.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
12. 12.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) grey (d) yellow
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.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
23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
26. 26.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) red and green
29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
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.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
36. 36.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
40. 40.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True

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