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