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