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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 504 · 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: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  2. 2.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
  4. 4.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  5. 5.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, green, blue
  10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
  11. 11.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
  12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
  13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
  14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
  15. 15.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) white (c) grey (d) yellow
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
  17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) green and blue
  18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
  21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
  22. 22.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
  24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
  25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
  26. 26.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
  27. 27.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
  32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
  34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
  35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
  39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
  40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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