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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 535 · 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: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
  3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
  4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
  5. 5.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  6. 6.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
  7. 7.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) yellow (d) white
  8. 8.🖥️🎨 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
  9. 9.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
  11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
  15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) red and blue
  16. 16.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
  18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
  19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
  21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) all three lights
  22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
  23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
  28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
  29. 29.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
  30. 30.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
  33. 33.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
  34. 34.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
  36. 36.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
  38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
  39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) all three lights
  40. 40.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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