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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 85 · 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 white? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red and blue (d) red and green
  2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
  4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) all three lights
  5. 5.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.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
  7. 7.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) white
  9. 9.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
  10. 10.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, green, blue (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
  13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) blue and green (b) green and red (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
  14. 14.🖥️🎨 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
  15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it lighter
  17. 17.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  18. 18.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
  19. 19.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make brown (d) glows with its own light
  20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and red (b) red and blue (c) all three lights (d) red and green
  22. 22.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  23. 23.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
  24. 24.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
  28. 28.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, green, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
  31. 31.🖥️🎨 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
  32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
  33. 33.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
  36. 36.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
  37. 37.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

Answer key

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

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