Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 990 · 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 white? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
2. 2.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
3. 3.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) all three make brown
4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
6. 6.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
9. 9.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
14. 14.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
15. 15.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
16. 16.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
18. 18.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
20. 20.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
22. 22.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
24. 24.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red and blue
27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
29. 29.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
32. 32.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
36. 36.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
39. 39.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False

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