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