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