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: “big touch targets” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 2.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) labels on every icon (c) tiny tap areas (d) fast-flashing lights
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4.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 28 px
Body text: 24 px
Label: 10 px
Footer: 18 px (a) Label (b) Body text (c) Menu (d) Footer -
5.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 16 px
Hint: 24 px
Caption: 13 px -
6.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 24 px
Label: 12 px
Body text: 22 px
Footer: 10 px
Caption: 16 px -
7.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 18 px
Hint: 24 px
Footer: 18 px
Label: 22 px
Title: 11 px (a) Hint (b) Title (c) Footer (d) Body text - 8.True or false: “tiny tap areas” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) text that can grow (b) captions on videos (c) labels on every icon (d) sudden loud sounds
- 10.♿ A screen has 12 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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11.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 22 px
Title: 11 px
Label: 15 px
Body text: 10 px
Hint: 16 px - 12.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) the battery (b) the server (c) fast typists (d) colour-blind users
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13.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 26 px
Title: 13 px
Hint: 19 px (a) Hint (b) Title (c) Caption - 14.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) reads the screen aloud (b) makes text tiny (c) plays music (d) takes photos
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15.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 23 px
Title: 19 px
Caption: 11 px - 16.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 17.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) text that can grow (c) icons with no labels (d) colour as the only clue
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) labels on every icon (c) big touch targets (d) strong colour contrast
- 19.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) colour as the only clue (b) icons with no labels (c) fast-flashing lights (d) big touch targets
- 20.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 8 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 21.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) colour as the only clue (c) fast-flashing lights (d) labels on every icon
- 22.True or false: “strong colour contrast” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
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23.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 15 px
Body text: 19 px
Label: 14 px
Footer: 17 px
Title: 16 px - 24.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) tiny tap areas (c) fast-flashing lights (d) captions on videos
- 25.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: colour as the only clue? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 26.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) big touch targets (b) icons with no labels (c) labels on every icon (d) strong colour contrast
- 27.True or false: “text that can grow” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 28.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) tiny tap areas (c) icons with no labels (d) big touch targets
- 30.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: strong colour contrast? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 31.True or false: “strong colour contrast” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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32.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 10 px
Label: 18 px
Body text: 20 px - 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) big touch targets (c) labels on every icon (d) tiny tap areas
- 34.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) captions on videos (b) tiny tap areas (c) text that can grow (d) big touch targets
- 35.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 36.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a bright colour (b) a sound (c) a text label (d) a long animation
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37.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 12 px
Title: 15 px
Body text: 14 px
Caption: 15 px
Menu: 19 px - 38.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) labels on every icon (b) text that can grow (c) captions on videos (d) colour as the only clue
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39.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 10 px
Footer: 22 px
Title: 28 px (a) Footer (b) Body text (c) Title - 40.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
Answer key
- False
- 6
- labels on every icon
- Label
- 1
- 2
- Title
- False
- sudden loud sounds
- 7
- 3
- colour-blind users
- Title
- reads the screen aloud
- 1
- helps everyone
- text that can grow
- colour as the only clue
- big touch targets
- 1
- labels on every icon
- False
- 2
- captions on videos
- makes it harder
- icons with no labels
- True
- 5
- big touch targets
- helps everyone
- True
- 1
- tiny tap areas
- tiny tap areas
- helps everyone
- a text label
- 4
- colour as the only clue
- Body text
- makes it harder
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