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