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