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) icons with no labels (c) fast-flashing lights (d) tiny tap areas
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on every icon (b) fast-flashing lights (c) strong colour contrast (d) big touch targets
- 3.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: labels on every icon? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on every icon (b) sudden loud sounds (c) colour as the only clue (d) tiny tap areas
- 5.♿ A screen has 12 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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6.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 24 px
Title: 14 px
Hint: 19 px
Body text: 27 px
Footer: 17 px (a) Title (b) Body text (c) Hint (d) Label - 7.True or false: “icons with no labels” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 8.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: icons with no labels? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
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9.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 17 px
Caption: 16 px
Hint: 12 px
Menu: 25 px (a) Menu (b) Label (c) Caption (d) Hint -
10.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 12 px
Label: 13 px
Menu: 18 px
Title: 23 px - 11.♿ 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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12.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 18 px
Label: 10 px
Body text: 19 px
Hint: 27 px (a) Hint (b) Label (c) Body text (d) Title - 13.True or false: “big touch targets” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 14.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 7 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 15.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) labels on every icon (b) big touch targets (c) text that can grow (d) fast-flashing lights
- 16.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a bright colour (b) a text label (c) a sound (d) a long animation
- 17.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 18.True or false: “captions on videos” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “icons with no labels” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) icons with no labels (b) sudden loud sounds (c) strong colour contrast (d) tiny tap areas
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21.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 22 px
Body text: 22 px
Hint: 13 px (a) Hint (b) Title (c) Body text - 22.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 23.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 24.♿ A screen has 11 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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25.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 10 px
Footer: 27 px
Menu: 17 px (a) Caption (b) Footer (c) Menu - 26.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) icons with no labels (b) text that can grow (c) tiny tap areas (d) fast-flashing lights
- 27.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) tiny tap areas (b) captions on videos (c) sudden loud sounds (d) fast-flashing lights
- 28.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) text that can grow (c) big touch targets (d) labels on every icon
- 30.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: big touch targets? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 31.♿ A screen has 10 icon buttons. Only 7 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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32.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 13 px
Footer: 15 px
Label: 20 px
Title: 15 px - 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) colour as the only clue (c) sudden loud sounds (d) fast-flashing lights
- 34.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) labels on every icon (b) icons with no labels (c) tiny tap areas (d) sudden loud sounds
- 35.♿ A screen has 11 icon buttons. Only 10 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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36.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 11 px
Menu: 15 px
Caption: 17 px -
37.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 12 px
Caption: 14 px
Footer: 10 px
Hint: 15 px -
38.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 18 px
Hint: 13 px
Menu: 25 px
Body text: 26 px (a) Menu (b) Hint (c) Body text (d) Label - 39.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) plays music (b) makes text tiny (c) reads the screen aloud (d) takes photos
- 40.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
Answer key
- captions on videos
- fast-flashing lights
- helps everyone
- labels on every icon
- 10
- Title
- True
- makes it harder
- Hint
- 2
- makes it harder
- Label
- True
- 2
- fast-flashing lights
- a text label
- 4
- False
- False
- strong colour contrast
- Hint
- helps everyone
- helps everyone
- 7
- Caption
- text that can grow
- captions on videos
- 3
- sudden loud sounds
- helps everyone
- 3
- 3
- text that can grow
- labels on every icon
- 1
- 2
- 4
- Hint
- reads the screen aloud
- 5
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