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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 735 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
  3. 3.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
  5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) red and blue
  6. 6.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
  7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
  9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
  10. 10.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
  11. 11.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
  12. 12.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
  13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
  14. 14.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
  15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
  17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
  18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
  19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
  20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and red
  21. 21.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) blue and red (d) green and blue
  23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
  24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
  26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) all three make brown
  30. 30.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) yellow (c) grey (d) white
  35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
  37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  39. 39.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) blue and green

Answer key

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

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