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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 185 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. all three make white
  2. False
  3. magenta
  4. False
  5. cyan
  6. green
  7. blue and red
  8. paint on paper
  9. True
  10. True
  11. green and red
  12. False
  13. mixing makes it lighter
  14. False
  15. paint on paper
  16. all three make brown
  17. False
  18. yellow
  19. red and green
  20. mixing makes it darker
  21. True
  22. uses red, green, blue
  23. False
  24. magenta
  25. light on a screen
  26. light on a screen
  27. yellow
  28. glows with its own light
  29. light on a screen
  30. needs light to be seen
  31. glows with its own light
  32. paint on paper
  33. white
  34. True
  35. True
  36. red, yellow, blue
  37. green and blue
  38. red, green, blue
  39. all three make brown
  40. yellow

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