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