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: captions on videos? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 2.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 3.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 4.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) big touch targets (b) strong colour contrast (c) tiny tap areas (d) captions on videos
- 5.True or false: “icons with no labels” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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6.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 23 px
Menu: 19 px
Caption: 23 px
Hint: 10 px (a) Footer (b) Menu (c) Caption (d) Hint - 7.True or false: “tiny tap areas” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
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8.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 11 px
Body text: 16 px
Title: 21 px
Label: 16 px
Footer: 11 px - 9.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: icons with no labels? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 10.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) strong colour contrast (b) icons with no labels (c) captions on videos (d) big touch targets
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11.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 23 px
Title: 11 px
Label: 25 px
Caption: 23 px
Body text: 25 px (a) Title (b) Footer (c) Label (d) Caption - 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) text that can grow (c) tiny tap areas (d) fast-flashing lights
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13.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 20 px
Menu: 20 px
Title: 21 px -
14.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 22 px
Title: 12 px
Footer: 13 px - 15.True or false: “colour as the only clue” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on every icon (b) strong colour contrast (c) sudden loud sounds (d) text that can grow
- 17.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 18.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) colour as the only clue (b) sudden loud sounds (c) icons with no labels (d) text that can grow
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19.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 13 px
Title: 21 px
Menu: 15 px
Hint: 12 px
Body text: 10 px - 20.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) makes text tiny (b) reads the screen aloud (c) takes photos (d) plays music
- 21.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a sound (b) a bright colour (c) a long animation (d) a text label
- 22.♿ Accessibility means an app works for ___. (a) everyone (b) nobody (c) only the coder (d) only experts
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23.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 20 px
Menu: 10 px
Caption: 23 px
Body text: 10 px
Footer: 22 px - 24.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) colour as the only clue (b) tiny tap areas (c) icons with no labels (d) labels on every icon
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25.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 28 px
Body text: 10 px
Title: 21 px (a) Menu (b) Body text (c) Title - 26.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: fast-flashing lights? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 27.True or false: “strong colour contrast” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 28.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) colour as the only clue (b) strong colour contrast (c) sudden loud sounds (d) tiny tap areas
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29.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 21 px
Menu: 13 px
Caption: 20 px -
30.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 27 px
Menu: 16 px
Label: 9 px (a) Menu (b) Label (c) Body text - 31.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: tiny tap areas? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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32.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 10 px
Label: 16 px
Caption: 21 px (a) Label (b) Caption (c) Title - 33.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 34.True or false: “text that can grow” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 35.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
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36.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 11 px
Title: 11 px
Body text: 13 px
Hint: 13 px - 37.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 38.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 39.True or false: “labels on every icon” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
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40.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 13 px
Hint: 20 px
Label: 24 px (a) Label (b) Title (c) Hint
Answer key
- helps everyone
- 3
- 4
- tiny tap areas
- False
- Hint
- True
- 2
- makes it harder
- icons with no labels
- Title
- text that can grow
- 0
- 2
- False
- sudden loud sounds
- 4
- text that can grow
- 4
- reads the screen aloud
- a text label
- everyone
- 2
- labels on every icon
- Body text
- makes it harder
- True
- strong colour contrast
- 1
- Label
- makes it harder
- Title
- 3
- True
- makes it harder
- 4
- 5
- 4
- False
- Title
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