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