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