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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 553 · 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.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
  2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
  3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
  4. 4.🖥️🎨 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
  5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
  6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
  11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) red and blue
  12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red, green and blue
  13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
  14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
  15. 15.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it darker
  20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
  21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red and green
  22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
  24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) black, white, grey
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
  28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
  29. 29.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
  31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
  33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
  35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
  37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
  38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it darker

Answer key

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

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