Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 964 · 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) yellow (b) grey (c) white (d) black
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
13. 13.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
19. 19.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
23. 23.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
24. 24.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
26. 26.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
29. 29.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
35. 35.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
40. 40.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen

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