Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 976 · 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 cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) green and red
2. 2.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
5. 5.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
7. 7.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
22. 22.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
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.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) blue and green
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
30. 30.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
31. 31.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
37. 37.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
38. 38.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and red
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen

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