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