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