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) sudden loud sounds (b) tiny tap areas (c) big touch targets (d) colour as the only clue
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2.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 21 px
Label: 24 px
Title: 21 px
Hint: 12 px - 3.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 4.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) text that can grow (b) big touch targets (c) tiny tap areas (d) labels on every icon
- 5.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: big touch targets? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 6.True or false: “captions on videos” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “tiny tap areas” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
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8.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 9 px
Body text: 22 px
Hint: 23 px
Title: 25 px (a) Body text (b) Menu (c) Hint (d) Title -
9.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 16 px
Body text: 17 px
Footer: 16 px
Menu: 10 px
Caption: 20 px - 10.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) reads the screen aloud (b) makes text tiny (c) plays music (d) takes photos
- 11.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a sound (b) a text label (c) a bright colour (d) a long animation
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12.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 25 px
Hint: 26 px
Title: 9 px
Footer: 27 px
Label: 25 px (a) Hint (b) Footer (c) Title (d) Body text - 13.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to slow them down (b) so anyone can follow (c) to add colour (d) to hide the sound
- 14.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: labels on every icon? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 15.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) labels on every icon (b) big touch targets (c) captions on videos (d) colour as the only clue
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) strong colour contrast (b) text that can grow (c) captions on videos (d) sudden loud sounds
- 17.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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18.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 21 px
Menu: 10 px
Caption: 22 px
Hint: 17 px (a) Body text (b) Hint (c) Caption (d) Menu - 19.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: strong colour contrast? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 20.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: tiny tap areas? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 21.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 22.♿ Accessibility means an app works for ___. (a) only experts (b) only the coder (c) nobody (d) everyone
- 23.True or false: “colour as the only clue” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 25.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: colour as the only clue? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 26.True or false: “captions on videos” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “text that can grow” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
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28.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 16 px
Footer: 19 px
Caption: 9 px (a) Footer (b) Hint (c) Caption - 29.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
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30.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 10 px
Caption: 12 px
Hint: 12 px
Title: 20 px - 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) sudden loud sounds (c) tiny tap areas (d) text that can grow
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32.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 11 px
Caption: 21 px
Title: 19 px
Menu: 18 px
Hint: 12 px - 33.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) captions on videos (b) colour as the only clue (c) tiny tap areas (d) icons with no labels
- 34.True or false: “icons with no labels” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 35.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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36.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 22 px
Caption: 17 px
Title: 12 px
Footer: 16 px (a) Body text (b) Caption (c) Footer (d) Title -
37.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 19 px
Label: 23 px
Caption: 18 px
Menu: 17 px - 38.True or false: “colour as the only clue” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
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39.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 10 px
Body text: 19 px
Hint: 19 px
Menu: 28 px
Caption: 17 px (a) Menu (b) Hint (c) Footer (d) Body text - 40.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) tiny tap areas (b) colour as the only clue (c) icons with no labels (d) strong colour contrast
Answer key
- big touch targets
- 1
- 6
- tiny tap areas
- helps everyone
- True
- False
- Menu
- 1
- reads the screen aloud
- a text label
- Title
- so anyone can follow
- helps everyone
- colour as the only clue
- sudden loud sounds
- 1
- Menu
- helps everyone
- makes it harder
- 5
- everyone
- True
- True
- makes it harder
- False
- False
- Caption
- False
- 3
- text that can grow
- 2
- captions on videos
- True
- 5
- Title
- 0
- False
- Footer
- strong colour contrast
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