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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 747 · 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 all three lights light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🖥️🎨 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
  3. 3.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
  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.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
  12. 12.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
  14. 14.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) yellow (d) white
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  16. 16.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
  18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
  20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
  21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) all three make white
  23. 23.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
  24. 24.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) all three make white
  25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
  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.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
  28. 28.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  30. 30.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
  33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
  34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
  35. 35.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) red (c) blue
  36. 36.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.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) all three make brown
  38. 38.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make brown
  40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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