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.True or false: “labels on every icon” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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2.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 21 px
Hint: 17 px
Caption: 16 px
Body text: 22 px - 3.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) icons with no labels (b) fast-flashing lights (c) text that can grow (d) sudden loud sounds
- 4.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) captions on videos (b) tiny tap areas (c) sudden loud sounds (d) colour as the only clue
- 5.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 6.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) fast-flashing lights (c) big touch targets (d) tiny tap areas
- 8.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to hide the sound (b) so anyone can follow (c) to add colour (d) to slow them down
- 9.True or false: “text that can grow” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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10.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 14 px
Caption: 22 px
Footer: 24 px
Menu: 26 px
Label: 17 px (a) Menu (b) Footer (c) Caption (d) Body text -
11.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 23 px
Hint: 15 px
Label: 10 px
Footer: 20 px
Body text: 22 px - 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on videos (b) labels on every icon (c) strong colour contrast (d) colour as the only clue
- 13.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 14.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a sound (b) a long animation (c) a bright colour (d) a text label
- 15.♿ Accessibility means an app works for ___. (a) only the coder (b) only experts (c) nobody (d) everyone
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16.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 20 px
Body text: 12 px
Menu: 11 px - 17.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) strong colour contrast (b) labels on every icon (c) captions on videos (d) colour as the only clue
- 18.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) labels on every icon (b) tiny tap areas (c) icons with no labels (d) fast-flashing lights
- 19.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: icons with no labels? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 20.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) icons with no labels (c) strong colour contrast (d) tiny tap areas
- 21.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 7 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?
Caption: 22 px
Footer: 22 px
Body text: 10 px
Menu: 21 px - 23.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 24.True or false: “colour as the only clue” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 25.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) plays music (b) takes photos (c) makes text tiny (d) reads the screen aloud
- 26.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 6 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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27.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 18 px
Caption: 22 px
Footer: 26 px
Hint: 20 px
Title: 12 px (a) Footer (b) Caption (c) Title (d) Body text - 28.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: tiny tap areas? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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29.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 16 px
Body text: 21 px
Label: 12 px
Hint: 21 px - 30.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: strong colour contrast? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) icons with no labels (b) text that can grow (c) colour as the only clue (d) fast-flashing lights
- 32.♿ 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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33.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 24 px
Menu: 27 px
Footer: 13 px (a) Footer (b) Hint (c) Menu - 34.True or false: “labels on every icon” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “captions on videos” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
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36.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 22 px
Caption: 21 px
Label: 13 px
Footer: 14 px -
37.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 12 px
Hint: 24 px
Body text: 24 px
Caption: 19 px -
38.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 17 px
Menu: 23 px
Title: 22 px
Body text: 20 px
Hint: 10 px (a) Title (b) Menu (c) Hint (d) Footer - 39.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
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40.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 19 px
Label: 23 px
Menu: 23 px
Footer: 28 px
Title: 14 px (a) Label (b) Menu (c) Hint (d) Title
Answer key
- True
- 0
- text that can grow
- captions on videos
- 1
- 2
- big touch targets
- so anyone can follow
- True
- Body text
- 2
- colour as the only clue
- False
- a text label
- everyone
- 2
- colour as the only clue
- labels on every icon
- makes it harder
- strong colour contrast
- 2
- 1
- helps everyone
- False
- reads the screen aloud
- 3
- Title
- makes it harder
- 1
- helps everyone
- text that can grow
- 10
- Footer
- False
- True
- 2
- 1
- Hint
- makes it harder
- Title
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