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