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.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) makes text tiny (b) takes photos (c) plays music (d) reads the screen aloud
- 2.True or false: “labels on every icon” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) icons with no labels (b) sudden loud sounds (c) fast-flashing lights (d) text that can grow
- 4.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) tiny tap areas (b) big touch targets (c) colour as the only clue (d) icons with no labels
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5.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 24 px
Label: 11 px
Caption: 17 px
Body text: 25 px (a) Body text (b) Caption (c) Title (d) Label - 6.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: icons with no labels? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
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7.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 25 px
Title: 18 px
Label: 28 px
Body text: 26 px
Hint: 9 px (a) Label (b) Hint (c) Menu (d) Title - 8.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) big touch targets (b) strong colour contrast (c) sudden loud sounds (d) labels on every icon
- 9.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) text that can grow (c) tiny tap areas (d) colour as the only clue
- 10.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 11.♿ A screen has 11 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) fast-flashing lights (c) big touch targets (d) labels on every icon
- 13.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: fast-flashing lights? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 14.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) the battery (b) the server (c) fast typists (d) colour-blind users
- 15.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: strong colour contrast? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 16.True or false: “colour as the only clue” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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17.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 21 px
Menu: 23 px
Label: 11 px
Title: 13 px
Body text: 22 px -
18.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 14 px
Menu: 16 px
Title: 16 px (a) Menu (b) Caption (c) Title -
19.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 16 px
Menu: 22 px
Caption: 19 px
Hint: 10 px
Footer: 23 px (a) Hint (b) Title (c) Caption (d) Menu - 20.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a sound (b) a text label (c) a long animation (d) a bright colour
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21.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 15 px
Menu: 19 px
Title: 12 px -
22.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 27 px
Body text: 21 px
Title: 17 px
Hint: 10 px (a) Hint (b) Caption (c) Title (d) Body text -
23.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 22 px
Label: 20 px
Menu: 12 px
Title: 20 px
Hint: 19 px - 24.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to add colour (b) so anyone can follow (c) to slow them down (d) to hide the sound
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on videos (b) big touch targets (c) text that can grow (d) tiny tap areas
- 26.True or false: “strong colour contrast” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 27.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 28.True or false: “captions on videos” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 29.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: colour as the only clue? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 30.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 31.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) tiny tap areas (b) icons with no labels (c) fast-flashing lights (d) strong colour contrast
- 32.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) captions on videos (c) big touch targets (d) strong colour contrast
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34.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 23 px
Hint: 12 px
Title: 28 px (a) Title (b) Footer (c) Hint - 35.True or false: “text that can grow” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
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36.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 23 px
Label: 22 px
Menu: 18 px - 37.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 38.True or false: “icons with no labels” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) sudden loud sounds (c) icons with no labels (d) captions on videos
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40.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 17 px
Title: 10 px
Menu: 26 px
Caption: 23 px (a) Menu (b) Title (c) Body text (d) Caption
Answer key
- reads the screen aloud
- False
- text that can grow
- big touch targets
- Label
- makes it harder
- Hint
- sudden loud sounds
- text that can grow
- makes it harder
- 7
- fast-flashing lights
- makes it harder
- colour-blind users
- helps everyone
- False
- 2
- Caption
- Hint
- a text label
- 2
- Hint
- 1
- so anyone can follow
- tiny tap areas
- True
- 1
- True
- makes it harder
- helps everyone
- strong colour contrast
- 6
- colour as the only clue
- Hint
- False
- 0
- 7
- False
- captions on videos
- Title
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