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