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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 967 · 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 blue and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) cyan (c) magenta (d) yellow
  2. 2.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) glows with its own light
  3. 3.🖥️🎨 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
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
  5. 5.🖥️🎨 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
  6. 6.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) all three lights
  7. 7.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and green (d) red and green
  8. 8.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) mixing makes it darker (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  10. 10.🖥️🎨 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
  11. 11.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) black (d) white
  12. 12.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) orange, green, purple
  16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) yellow
  17. 17.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) all three lights
  19. 19.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) all three make white
  20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes yellow. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖥️🎨 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
  22. 22.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make brown (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
  23. 23.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, green, blue
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make brown (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
  28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
  31. 31.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) white (d) cyan
  32. 32.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  34. 34.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) needs light to be seen (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
  36. 36.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) blue and red (c) red and green (d) red and blue
  37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) magenta (c) white (d) yellow
  39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) uses red, green, blue (c) needs light to be seen (d) mixing makes it darker
  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. magenta
  2. needs light to be seen
  3. paint on paper
  4. uses red, yellow, blue
  5. paint on paper
  6. all three lights
  7. red and blue
  8. green
  9. glows with its own light
  10. paint on paper
  11. black
  12. True
  13. True
  14. True
  15. red, yellow, blue
  16. yellow
  17. True
  18. blue and red
  19. uses red, yellow, blue
  20. False
  21. paint on paper
  22. all three make brown
  23. False
  24. mixing makes it darker
  25. mixing makes it darker
  26. uses red, green, blue
  27. yellow
  28. False
  29. True
  30. blue and green
  31. magenta
  32. False
  33. yellow
  34. False
  35. mixing makes it lighter
  36. red and green
  37. True
  38. white
  39. uses red, green, blue
  40. light on a screen

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