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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 217 · 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.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
  2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
  3. 3.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
  5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
  6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
  7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
  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.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
  13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and red
  14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
  16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
  18. 18.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
  20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
  22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) green and red
  23. 23.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) grey (c) black (d) white
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
  25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
  27. 27.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) needs light to be seen
  28. 28.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
  31. 31.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
  33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) red and green
  35. 35.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.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
  38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
  39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
  40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow

Answer key

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

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