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