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