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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 387 · 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.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
  3. 3.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
  5. 5.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
  6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
  7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 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
  9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red and blue
  10. 10.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
  11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
  13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker
  14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  16. 16.🖥️🎨 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
  17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
  19. 19.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
  22. 22.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
  23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
  24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
  25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
  28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
  29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
  30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
  39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
  40. 40.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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