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