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