Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 991 · 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: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and red
4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
8. 8.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
12. 12.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
13. 13.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make white
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
17. 17.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
18. 18.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) red and green
26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
27. 27.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and green
29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) grey (d) black
38. 38.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue

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