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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 479 · 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.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
  3. 3.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
  6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
  7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
  10. 10.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
  12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
  13. 13.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
  14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
  16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
  18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
  19. 19.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
  20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) grey (d) black
  22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
  23. 23.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
  24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) green and red
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
  30. 30.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
  31. 31.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
  34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) red, green and blue
  38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
  39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
  40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen

Answer key

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

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