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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 414 · 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) red (c) yellow
  2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
  5. 5.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
  6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) all three lights
  8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
  9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
  14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
  15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
  17. 17.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
  19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
  22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
  23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
  25. 25.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
  28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) all three lights
  29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
  31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
  33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
  36. 36.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
  38. 38.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
  40. 40.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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