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