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