App Dev Worksheet: Accessibility
Developer's tip (Design for everyone): Our rule: text is at least 16 px; every icon has a text label for screen readers. Add captions to videos; never use colour as the only clue. Big touch targets and strong contrast help everyone.
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- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on videos (b) strong colour contrast (c) text that can grow (d) tiny tap areas
- 2.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: colour as the only clue? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 3.True or false: “text that can grow” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
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4.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 17 px
Body text: 17 px
Menu: 9 px
Label: 24 px
Footer: 27 px (a) Title (b) Label (c) Menu (d) Body text - 5.♿ Accessibility means an app works for ___. (a) only experts (b) everyone (c) nobody (d) only the coder
- 6.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) captions on videos (b) labels on every icon (c) text that can grow (d) tiny tap areas
- 7.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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8.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 12 px
Menu: 27 px
Footer: 21 px (a) Body text (b) Menu (c) Footer -
9.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 9 px
Menu: 22 px
Caption: 23 px
Label: 27 px (a) Menu (b) Body text (c) Caption (d) Label -
10.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 22 px
Label: 10 px
Menu: 27 px (a) Label (b) Menu (c) Title - 11.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) labels on every icon (b) strong colour contrast (c) fast-flashing lights (d) text that can grow
- 12.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) icons with no labels (b) sudden loud sounds (c) strong colour contrast (d) tiny tap areas
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13.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 24 px
Title: 17 px
Caption: 22 px - 14.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: labels on every icon? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big touch targets (b) sudden loud sounds (c) strong colour contrast (d) labels on every icon
- 16.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: icons with no labels? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 17.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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18.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 11 px
Footer: 23 px
Title: 20 px (a) Footer (b) Hint (c) Title - 19.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: big touch targets? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 20.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: fast-flashing lights? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 21.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) big touch targets (b) captions on videos (c) sudden loud sounds (d) strong colour contrast
- 22.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a sound (b) a bright colour (c) a text label (d) a long animation
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) strong colour contrast (c) captions on videos (d) colour as the only clue
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24.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 17 px
Body text: 23 px
Menu: 18 px
Footer: 13 px (a) Body text (b) Caption (c) Menu (d) Footer - 25.True or false: “colour as the only clue” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on every icon (b) captions on videos (c) fast-flashing lights (d) big touch targets
- 27.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 28.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) colour-blind users (b) fast typists (c) the server (d) the battery
- 29.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to hide the sound (b) to add colour (c) so anyone can follow (d) to slow them down
- 30.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 6 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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31.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 27 px
Title: 10 px
Footer: 26 px (a) Hint (b) Title (c) Footer - 32.♿ A screen has 12 icon buttons. Only 10 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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33.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 10 px
Title: 16 px
Hint: 22 px
Body text: 10 px - 34.♿ A screen has 12 icon buttons. Only 6 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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35.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 22 px
Hint: 23 px
Caption: 24 px
Menu: 11 px (a) Menu (b) Label (c) Hint (d) Caption -
36.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 11 px
Menu: 10 px
Body text: 18 px
Title: 11 px
Label: 18 px - 37.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) big touch targets (b) text that can grow (c) strong colour contrast (d) colour as the only clue
- 38.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: tiny tap areas? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
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39.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 10 px
Title: 24 px
Body text: 19 px
Label: 16 px
Hint: 19 px (a) Menu (b) Label (c) Body text (d) Title - 40.True or false: “icons with no labels” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- tiny tap areas
- makes it harder
- False
- Menu
- everyone
- tiny tap areas
- 3
- Body text
- Body text
- Label
- fast-flashing lights
- strong colour contrast
- 0
- helps everyone
- sudden loud sounds
- makes it harder
- makes it harder
- Hint
- helps everyone
- makes it harder
- sudden loud sounds
- a text label
- colour as the only clue
- Footer
- False
- fast-flashing lights
- 5
- colour-blind users
- so anyone can follow
- 1
- Title
- 2
- 2
- 6
- Menu
- 3
- colour as the only clue
- makes it harder
- Menu
- True
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