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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 476 · 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 lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
  3. 3.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
  7. 7.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
  8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
  9. 9.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) green and red
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
  11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) blue and green
  12. 12.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
  13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
  15. 15.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.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
  17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) green and blue
  19. 19.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
  20. 20.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
  21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) green and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
  24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
  26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
  27. 27.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
  29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  31. 31.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
  33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
  34. 34.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
  35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
  38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
  40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

Answer key

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

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