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