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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 783 · 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: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  3. 3.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) black (d) yellow
  4. 4.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
  6. 6.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
  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: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
  11. 11.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
  14. 14.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
  16. 16.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
  17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
  18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
  19. 19.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) glows with its own light
  22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
  24. 24.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and green (c) green and red (d) red, green and blue
  27. 27.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
  28. 28.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) red and blue
  30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
  31. 31.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
  33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
  34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
  39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) red and blue
  40. 40.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red

Answer key

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

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