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