Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 965 · 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: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
3. 3.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
5. 5.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
13. 13.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) blue and green
17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) grey (d) black
28. 28.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
30. 30.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
31. 31.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
32. 32.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
36. 36.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white

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