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