Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 979 · 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 light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
2. 2.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) mixing makes it darker
3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) blue and red
14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
15. 15.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
22. 22.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
24. 24.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) yellow (d) grey
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
27. 27.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) green and blue
29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
32. 32.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
33. 33.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and green
34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
36. 36.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
38. 38.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.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) mixing makes it lighter

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