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