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