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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 803 · 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 red and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
  3. 3.🖥️🎨 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
  4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) green and red
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
  6. 6.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) white (d) yellow
  8. 8.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) red, yellow, blue
  9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
  10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
  12. 12.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
  14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) green and red (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, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
  17. 17.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  19. 19.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
  21. 21.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  22. 22.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
  23. 23.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) green (b) blue (c) red
  24. 24.🖥️🎨 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
  25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) blue and green
  26. 26.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, yellow, blue
  27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) red, green and blue
  29. 29.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) black (b) grey (c) white (d) yellow
  30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
  32. 32.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
  34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
  35. 35.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
  37. 37.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) mixing makes it darker
  40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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