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