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