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Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 989 · 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 green light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) cyan (c) yellow (d) white
  2. 2.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
  4. 4.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and green (b) all three lights (c) green and red (d) blue and red
  5. 5.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “uses red, yellow, blue”? (a) light on a screen (b) paint on paper
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) all three make brown (c) mixing makes it darker (d) mixing makes it lighter
  7. 7.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) needs light to be seen (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) mixing makes it lighter
  8. 8.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) all three lights (d) red, green and blue
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) needs light to be seen (c) all three make white (d) uses red, green, blue
  10. 10.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) grey (b) yellow (c) white (d) black
  11. 11.🖥️🎨 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
  12. 12.🖥️🎨 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
  13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) blue and green (b) blue and red (c) red, green and blue (d) all three lights
  14. 14.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
  15. 15.True or false: “uses red, yellow, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) red, green, blue (b) red, yellow, blue (c) orange, green, purple (d) black, white, grey
  17. 17.True or false: “glows with its own light” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💡 On a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
  19. 19.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) glows with its own light (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
  20. 20.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) yellow (c) magenta (d) cyan
  23. 23.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) blue (b) green (c) red
  24. 24.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes magenta. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.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 brown (d) uses red, green, blue
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all three make white (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
  27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) yellow (c) white (d) magenta
  28. 28.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glows with its own light (b) mixing makes it darker (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make white
  30. 30.True or false: “all three make white” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) green and blue
  32. 32.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) red, green and blue (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
  33. 33.🖥️🎨 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
  34. 34.True or false: on a screen, mixing green and red light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and green light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
  38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖥️🎨 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
  40. 40.🖥️🎨 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

Answer key

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

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