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