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