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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 890 · 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, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
  2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
  4. 4.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) all three lights (b) green and red (c) red and blue (d) green and blue
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
  7. 7.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
  8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
  10. 10.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
  12. 12.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) black (c) yellow (d) grey
  13. 13.💡 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
  14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) blue and green
  15. 15.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) green and red (d) red and green
  17. 17.🖥️🎨 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
  18. 18.🖥️🎨 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
  19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.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) all three make white
  21. 21.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) white (d) cyan
  22. 22.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
  24. 24.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
  25. 25.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
  31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, green, blue (d) orange, green, purple
  33. 33.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
  35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) magenta (d) yellow
  38. 38.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
  39. 39.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it darker (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
  40. 40.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) blue and green (c) red and green (d) all three lights

Answer key

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

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