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