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 10 icon buttons. Only 7 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: colour as the only clue? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny tap areas (b) text that can grow (c) colour as the only clue (d) icons with no labels
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4.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 11 px
Menu: 12 px
Label: 15 px - 5.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: labels on every icon? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 6.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) colour-blind users (b) the server (c) fast typists (d) the battery
- 7.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: tiny tap areas? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 8.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 9.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) strong colour contrast (b) labels on every icon (c) tiny tap areas (d) big touch targets
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10.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 16 px
Body text: 22 px
Title: 11 px
Hint: 17 px (a) Hint (b) Body text (c) Title (d) Caption - 11.♿ 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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12.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 10 px
Body text: 19 px
Label: 16 px (a) Body text (b) Hint (c) Label - 13.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 6 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) tiny tap areas (c) sudden loud sounds (d) captions on videos
- 15.♿ A screen has 10 icon buttons. Only 6 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 16.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) so anyone can follow (b) to hide the sound (c) to slow them down (d) to add colour
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17.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 13 px
Menu: 18 px
Footer: 22 px
Hint: 21 px - 18.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) labels on every icon (c) captions on videos (d) big touch targets
- 19.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 20.True or false: “strong colour contrast” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) captions on videos (b) big touch targets (c) strong colour contrast (d) icons with no labels
- 22.True or false: “big touch targets” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 23.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: strong colour contrast? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 24.True or false: “labels on every icon” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
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26.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 20 px
Title: 13 px
Body text: 26 px
Hint: 18 px
Label: 20 px (a) Body text (b) Title (c) Hint (d) Menu -
27.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 10 px
Footer: 20 px
Body text: 20 px - 28.♿ Accessibility means an app works for ___. (a) only the coder (b) nobody (c) only experts (d) everyone
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29.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 26 px
Menu: 26 px
Footer: 20 px
Body text: 14 px
Title: 24 px (a) Footer (b) Body text (c) Menu (d) Label -
30.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 24 px
Caption: 19 px
Menu: 20 px -
31.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 14 px
Title: 25 px
Body text: 28 px (a) Title (b) Body text (c) Hint -
32.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 24 px
Menu: 11 px
Label: 24 px
Hint: 22 px
Title: 18 px -
33.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 12 px
Label: 11 px
Caption: 18 px -
34.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 10 px
Label: 23 px
Title: 23 px
Footer: 22 px
Hint: 19 px (a) Footer (b) Body text (c) Label (d) Title - 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) strong colour contrast (c) captions on videos (d) icons with no labels
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36.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 17 px
Menu: 17 px
Hint: 22 px
Footer: 13 px - 37.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: big touch targets? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 38.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) reads the screen aloud (b) plays music (c) makes text tiny (d) takes photos
- 39.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a text label (b) a sound (c) a bright colour (d) a long animation
- 40.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 3
- makes it harder
- text that can grow
- 3
- helps everyone
- colour-blind users
- makes it harder
- makes it harder
- tiny tap areas
- Title
- 7
- Hint
- 1
- captions on videos
- 4
- so anyone can follow
- 1
- fast-flashing lights
- 3
- False
- icons with no labels
- False
- helps everyone
- True
- False
- Title
- 1
- everyone
- Body text
- 0
- Hint
- 1
- 2
- Body text
- icons with no labels
- 1
- helps everyone
- reads the screen aloud
- a text label
- True
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