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) tiny tap areas (d) text that can grow
- 2.True or false: “icons with no labels” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 3.♿ 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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4.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 16 px
Hint: 11 px
Menu: 21 px
Caption: 16 px
Footer: 11 px - 5.True or false: “text that can grow” 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?
Menu: 26 px
Hint: 10 px
Body text: 27 px (a) Menu (b) Hint (c) Body text - 7.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 8.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 9.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 10.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 11.True or false: “big touch targets” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) big touch targets (b) icons with no labels (c) labels on every icon (d) text that can grow
- 13.♿ A screen has 11 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 14.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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15.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 23 px
Title: 14 px
Caption: 16 px (a) Title (b) Caption (c) Footer - 16.♿ A screen has 11 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny tap areas (b) big touch targets (c) icons with no labels (d) colour as the only clue
- 18.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) colour-blind users (b) fast typists (c) the battery (d) the server
- 19.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) strong colour contrast (c) tiny tap areas (d) colour as the only clue
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20.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 11 px
Caption: 24 px
Label: 20 px
Hint: 26 px
Title: 26 px (a) Caption (b) Label (c) Body text (d) Hint - 21.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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22.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 18 px
Label: 24 px
Caption: 10 px
Title: 14 px
Footer: 11 px - 23.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) strong colour contrast (b) fast-flashing lights (c) captions on videos (d) text that can grow
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24.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 16 px
Menu: 16 px
Footer: 26 px
Title: 11 px
Hint: 23 px (a) Title (b) Footer (c) Caption (d) Menu - 25.♿ Accessibility means an app works for ___. (a) only experts (b) everyone (c) only the coder (d) nobody
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) big touch targets (c) strong colour contrast (d) sudden loud sounds
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27.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 16 px
Footer: 11 px
Caption: 17 px -
28.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 14 px
Label: 10 px
Footer: 10 px -
29.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 9 px
Body text: 18 px
Title: 17 px (a) Body text (b) Footer (c) Title - 30.♿ A screen has 10 icon buttons. Only 9 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. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 18 px
Hint: 22 px
Menu: 23 px
Label: 14 px
Caption: 21 px - 32.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a text label (b) a sound (c) a long animation (d) a bright colour
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) icons with no labels (b) labels on every icon (c) text that can grow (d) big touch targets
- 34.True or false: “text that can grow” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 35.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 36.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 37.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 38.True or false: “strong colour contrast” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 39.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) takes photos (b) makes text tiny (c) reads the screen aloud (d) plays music
- 40.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: strong colour contrast? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
Answer key
- tiny tap areas
- True
- makes it harder
- 2
- False
- Hint
- True
- helps everyone
- makes it harder
- 3
- False
- icons with no labels
- 6
- 6
- Title
- 8
- big touch targets
- colour-blind users
- strong colour contrast
- Body text
- 2
- 3
- fast-flashing lights
- Title
- everyone
- sudden loud sounds
- 1
- 3
- Footer
- 1
- 1
- a text label
- icons with no labels
- True
- helps everyone
- True
- 6
- True
- reads the screen aloud
- helps everyone
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