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