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