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