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