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