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