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