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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) icons with no labels (b) labels on every icon (c) strong colour contrast (d) text that can grow
- 2.True or false: “strong colour contrast” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 3.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 4.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to add colour (b) so anyone can follow (c) to hide the sound (d) to slow them down
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on videos (b) fast-flashing lights (c) sudden loud sounds (d) colour as the only clue
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) icons with no labels (b) big touch targets (c) tiny tap areas (d) colour as the only clue
- 7.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) fast typists (b) the server (c) the battery (d) colour-blind users
- 8.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) labels on every icon (b) captions on videos (c) big touch targets (d) tiny tap areas
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9.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 12 px
Caption: 24 px
Hint: 10 px
Title: 15 px - 10.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: colour as the only clue? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 11.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 12.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) labels on every icon (b) sudden loud sounds (c) big touch targets (d) text that can grow
- 13.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 6 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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14.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 27 px
Body text: 9 px
Footer: 18 px (a) Body text (b) Footer (c) Caption - 15.True or false: “labels on every icon” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) strong colour contrast (b) colour as the only clue (c) fast-flashing lights (d) tiny tap areas
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17.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 17 px
Title: 21 px
Body text: 23 px
Menu: 16 px -
18.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 24 px
Hint: 10 px
Menu: 13 px -
19.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 19 px
Label: 24 px
Title: 10 px (a) Title (b) Label (c) Hint -
20.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 12 px
Footer: 21 px
Body text: 16 px
Title: 18 px
Menu: 26 px (a) Footer (b) Caption (c) Body text (d) Title - 21.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a sound (b) a bright colour (c) a text label (d) a long animation
- 22.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: strong colour contrast? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
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23.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 24 px
Hint: 13 px
Title: 17 px (a) Menu (b) Hint (c) Title - 24.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: tiny tap areas? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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25.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 18 px
Body text: 18 px
Title: 24 px
Label: 11 px
Caption: 20 px - 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) captions on videos (c) colour as the only clue (d) strong colour contrast
- 27.True or false: “colour as the only clue” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 28.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: labels on every icon? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 29.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: icons with no labels? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 30.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) tiny tap areas (b) labels on every icon (c) sudden loud sounds (d) colour as the only clue
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) big touch targets (c) labels on every icon (d) sudden loud sounds
- 32.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 33.True or false: “tiny tap areas” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 34.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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35.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 24 px
Body text: 12 px
Hint: 17 px (a) Body text (b) Title (c) Hint - 36.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) icons with no labels (b) text that can grow (c) captions on videos (d) big touch targets
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37.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 18 px
Title: 25 px
Caption: 12 px
Hint: 22 px (a) Hint (b) Menu (c) Title (d) Caption - 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny tap areas (b) labels on every icon (c) fast-flashing lights (d) colour as the only clue
- 39.True or false: “icons with no labels” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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40.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 22 px
Hint: 19 px
Title: 18 px
Footer: 9 px (a) Hint (b) Title (c) Body text (d) Footer
Answer key
- icons with no labels
- False
- makes it harder
- so anyone can follow
- captions on videos
- big touch targets
- colour-blind users
- tiny tap areas
- 3
- makes it harder
- 1
- sudden loud sounds
- 2
- Body text
- False
- strong colour contrast
- 0
- 2
- Title
- Caption
- a text label
- helps everyone
- Hint
- makes it harder
- 1
- colour as the only clue
- True
- helps everyone
- makes it harder
- labels on every icon
- sudden loud sounds
- 7
- False
- helps everyone
- Body text
- icons with no labels
- Caption
- labels on every icon
- False
- Footer
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