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