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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 638 · 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, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
  3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and red
  4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
  5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
  6. 6.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
  8. 8.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
  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.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
  12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
  15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
  16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and green
  17. 17.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
  19. 19.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
  20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
  22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
  23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) magenta
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
  26. 26.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
  28. 28.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
  29. 29.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
  30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
  32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  35. 35.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
  37. 37.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  40. 40.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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