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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 829 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) needs light to be seen
  2. 2.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) white
  3. 3.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
  5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and blue (b) green and red (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and blue (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and blue
  7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
  8. 8.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
  9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
  11. 11.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  12. 12.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
  13. 13.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) red (c) green
  14. 14.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
  16. 16.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) black (c) yellow (d) white
  17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, green, blue
  19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) blue and red (c) green and blue (d) red and green
  20. 20.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  22. 22.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
  24. 24.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
  25. 25.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
  26. 26.🖥️🎨 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
  27. 27.🖥️🎨 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
  28. 28.🖥️🎨 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
  29. 29.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
  30. 30.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) needs light to be seen (d) uses red, green, blue
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
  35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.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
  39. 39.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) all three make white (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it darker

Answer key

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

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