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