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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 715 · 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 blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
  2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
  3. 3.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖥️🎨 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
  7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
  9. 9.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and red
  11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
  14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
  16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
  18. 18.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) glows with its own light
  20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
  21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
  27. 27.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
  28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
  29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
  30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
  31. 31.💡 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
  32. 32.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
  34. 34.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
  39. 39.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
  40. 40.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue

Answer key

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

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