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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 734 · 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: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  3. 3.🖥️🎨 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
  4. 4.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  5. 5.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
  7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
  11. 11.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
  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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
  14. 14.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
  17. 17.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) red and blue
  19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) needs light to be seen
  22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
  23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
  24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
  26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) yellow (d) black
  28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
  29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
  32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
  35. 35.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) red and green
  36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
  37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  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.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
  40. 40.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light

Answer key

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

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