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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 236 · 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.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
  3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) red and blue
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
  5. 5.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
  6. 6.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
  7. 7.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
  10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
  13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
  14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
  16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
  19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
  20. 20.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
  22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
  25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
  26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
  28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
  29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
  30. 30.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
  32. 32.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  33. 33.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
  38. 38.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
  40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white

Answer key

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

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