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