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