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