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