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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 779 · 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, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) green and blue
  2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
  3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
  4. 4.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
  5. 5.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) yellow (d) white
  7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  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) green and red (b) red and blue (c) green and blue (d) all three lights
  11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) red, green and blue
  12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
  14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) green and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and green
  15. 15.🖥️🎨 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
  16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and green (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
  18. 18.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
  19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
  21. 21.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
  22. 22.🖥️🎨 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
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
  24. 24.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
  28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖥️🎨 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
  30. 30.🖥️🎨 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
  31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
  35. 35.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
  37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
  38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
  39. 39.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
  40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow

Answer key

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

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