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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 797 · 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 of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) needs light to be seen
  2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and green
  3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
  4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
  6. 6.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
  8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make brown (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
  9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
  10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and green
  13. 13.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
  15. 15.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
  16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
  17. 17.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
  19. 19.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖥️🎨 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
  21. 21.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
  22. 22.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
  24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
  26. 26.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) green and red (d) all three lights
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
  28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) needs light to be seen
  30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
  31. 31.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.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
  33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes cyan. (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.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) grey (c) yellow (d) black
  39. 39.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, green, blue
  40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) green and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and red

Answer key

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

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