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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 974 · 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 lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
  2. 2.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red, green and blue (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) all three lights
  3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) all three lights (d) green and blue
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, green, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) all three make white (d) mixing makes it lighter
  6. 6.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) yellow (b) white (c) black (d) grey
  7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) all three make brown (d) uses red, yellow, blue
  8. 8.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “needs light to be seen”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  9. 9.🖥️🎨 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
  10. 10.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
  12. 12.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖥️🎨 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
  14. 14.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) all three make brown
  16. 16.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
  18. 18.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) all three make brown
  23. 23.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) black, white, grey (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) red, green, blue
  24. 24.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  25. 25.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and green (b) green and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and green
  26. 26.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) uses red, green, blue
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing green and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) magenta
  28. 28.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes magenta. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) red and green (c) red and blue (d) red, green and blue
  30. 30.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) all three make white (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) glows with its own light (d) mixing makes it lighter
  32. 32.🖥️🎨 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
  33. 33.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan
  34. 34.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
  35. 35.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “glows with its own light”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
  39. 39.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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