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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 490 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
  2. 2.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) yellow (c) white (d) grey
  3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) green and red
  4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
  5. 5.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) red and green
  7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) glows with its own light
  9. 9.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
  12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) blue and green
  13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it lighter
  15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
  17. 17.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  19. 19.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
  22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
  23. 23.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
  25. 25.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
  26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
  27. 27.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
  30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
  33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
  34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖥️🎨 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
  36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
  37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
  39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
  40. 40.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue

Answer key

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

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