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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 311 · 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: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖥️🎨 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
  4. 4.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
  5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  7. 7.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
  8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
  10. 10.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) grey (d) black
  11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
  15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
  16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
  17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and green
  18. 18.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
  19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
  20. 20.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
  21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
  22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
  26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
  27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
  30. 30.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
  33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
  34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) red and blue
  35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
  37. 37.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter

Answer key

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

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