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