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