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