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