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