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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 560 · 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, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) green and red
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
  3. 3.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.💡 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
  6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
  7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
  8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
  9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
  11. 11.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
  13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
  16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
  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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
  20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
  23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and blue (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
  24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
  25. 25.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
  28. 28.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
  31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
  33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
  34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) red and green
  36. 36.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  37. 37.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) black (c) grey (d) white
  38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
  39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red and blue (d) red and green

Answer key

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

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