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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 857 · 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 primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
  2. 2.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) green and red (d) red, green and blue
  6. 6.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make brown
  8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
  10. 10.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) red and blue
  11. 11.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) green and red (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
  12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
  13. 13.💡 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
  14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
  17. 17.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
  18. 18.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
  20. 20.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  23. 23.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
  26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
  27. 27.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  30. 30.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make brown”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
  32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red, green and blue
  33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
  34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) blue and red
  35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
  38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
  39. 39.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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