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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 247 · 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: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
  3. 3.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
  6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
  9. 9.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
  10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
  12. 12.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
  13. 13.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  16. 16.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
  19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
  20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  21. 21.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
  22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
  23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) blue and green
  24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
  26. 26.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
  27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
  30. 30.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
  32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
  35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
  38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and green (d) green and red
  39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
  40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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