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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 930 · 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 light on a screen? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “all three make white” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
  5. 5.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
  7. 7.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
  9. 9.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) white
  11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) white (c) cyan (d) yellow
  12. 12.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
  13. 13.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
  14. 14.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  15. 15.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
  16. 16.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) glows with its own light
  18. 18.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
  20. 20.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
  21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
  22. 22.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🖥️🎨 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
  24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) green and blue
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make white (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
  26. 26.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, green, blue (b) black, white, grey (c) red, yellow, blue (d) orange, green, purple
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make white
  29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
  33. 33.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖥️🎨 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
  35. 35.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
  36. 36.🖥️🎨 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
  37. 37.🖥️🎨 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
  38. 38.True or false: “all three make brown” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) blue and red (b) all three lights (c) red and green (d) green and red
  40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

Answer key

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

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