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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 416 · 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.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
  2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
  3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and red
  4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
  5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) green and red
  6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
  7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
  8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
  9. 9.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
  12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
  14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
  15. 15.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
  17. 17.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) white (d) grey
  18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
  20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
  22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
  23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
  26. 26.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
  28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
  29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
  33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
  34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
  35. 35.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
  38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
  40. 40.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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