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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 892 · 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 of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
  2. 2.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
  3. 3.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) white (d) magenta
  5. 5.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) white (c) yellow (d) black
  6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) red and green (d) blue and red
  7. 7.🖥️🎨 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
  8. 8.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) yellow (d) cyan
  9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) green (c) blue
  12. 12.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make white
  13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it darker (d) all three make white
  15. 15.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) red, green, blue
  16. 16.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) uses red, green, blue
  20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) blue and green (c) red, green and blue (d) green and blue
  23. 23.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) red and green
  24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖥️🎨 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
  26. 26.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  27. 27.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it darker”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  28. 28.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
  29. 29.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) uses red, green, blue (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
  30. 30.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
  32. 32.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
  33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
  34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
  35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, green, blue (d) mixing makes it darker
  37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖥️🎨 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
  39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) green and red (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
  40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

Answer key

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

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