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