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