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