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