Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 98 · 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.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) green and red
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and green
5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
10. 10.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
17. 17.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🖥️🎨 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
20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
21. 21.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) mixing makes it darker
22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red and blue
23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
24. 24.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and red
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
30. 30.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) grey (d) black
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
32. 32.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
39. 39.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True

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