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.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 18 px
Body text: 18 px
Hint: 11 px (a) Hint (b) Footer (c) Body text -
2.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 15 px
Caption: 16 px
Title: 12 px - 3.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) takes photos (b) plays music (c) makes text tiny (d) reads the screen aloud
- 4.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 5.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: tiny tap areas? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 6.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) icons with no labels (c) tiny tap areas (d) labels on every icon
- 8.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a text label (b) a long animation (c) a sound (d) a bright colour
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) strong colour contrast (c) captions on videos (d) text that can grow
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10.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 10 px
Title: 17 px
Body text: 28 px (a) Menu (b) Title (c) Body text -
11.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 21 px
Hint: 15 px
Title: 16 px - 12.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) text that can grow (b) sudden loud sounds (c) big touch targets (d) labels on every icon
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13.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 16 px
Body text: 20 px
Label: 14 px
Hint: 19 px
Title: 21 px (a) Label (b) Menu (c) Body text (d) Hint - 14.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) the server (b) fast typists (c) colour-blind users (d) the battery
- 15.True or false: “tiny tap areas” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 16.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
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17.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 10 px
Hint: 24 px
Menu: 18 px
Label: 21 px
Footer: 22 px - 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny tap areas (b) text that can grow (c) captions on videos (d) strong colour contrast
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) strong colour contrast (c) captions on videos (d) icons with no labels
- 20.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 7 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 21.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny tap areas (b) text that can grow (c) sudden loud sounds (d) colour as the only clue
- 23.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) so anyone can follow (b) to slow them down (c) to hide the sound (d) to add colour
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24.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 23 px
Label: 20 px
Title: 21 px
Menu: 13 px
Body text: 22 px (a) Label (b) Caption (c) Menu (d) Title -
25.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 16 px
Hint: 11 px
Label: 16 px (a) Hint (b) Label (c) Title -
26.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 11 px
Body text: 21 px
Menu: 19 px
Footer: 24 px (a) Menu (b) Label (c) Body text (d) Footer -
27.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 18 px
Footer: 26 px
Hint: 23 px
Title: 27 px
Caption: 11 px (a) Caption (b) Hint (c) Footer (d) Menu - 28.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) colour as the only clue (b) sudden loud sounds (c) strong colour contrast (d) tiny tap areas
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny tap areas (b) icons with no labels (c) colour as the only clue (d) strong colour contrast
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30.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 10 px
Footer: 22 px
Label: 20 px
Hint: 12 px - 31.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) big touch targets (c) captions on videos (d) strong colour contrast
- 32.True or false: “captions on videos” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
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33.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 24 px
Caption: 13 px
Body text: 19 px
Footer: 17 px
Title: 14 px - 34.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: fast-flashing lights? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 35.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) big touch targets (c) fast-flashing lights (d) tiny tap areas
- 37.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: strong colour contrast? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 38.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 39.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: labels on every icon? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 40.True or false: “text that can grow” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- Hint
- 2
- reads the screen aloud
- False
- makes it harder
- 4
- labels on every icon
- a text label
- colour as the only clue
- Menu
- 1
- sudden loud sounds
- Label
- colour-blind users
- False
- helps everyone
- 1
- tiny tap areas
- icons with no labels
- 1
- makes it harder
- text that can grow
- so anyone can follow
- Menu
- Hint
- Label
- Caption
- strong colour contrast
- strong colour contrast
- 2
- fast-flashing lights
- False
- 2
- makes it harder
- 1
- big touch targets
- helps everyone
- helps everyone
- helps everyone
- False
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