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