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?
Body text: 27 px
Label: 23 px
Title: 9 px (a) Body text (b) Title (c) Label - 2.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 3.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) icons with no labels (b) labels on every icon (c) captions on videos (d) strong colour contrast
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) icons with no labels (c) captions on videos (d) fast-flashing lights
- 6.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) colour-blind users (b) the battery (c) fast typists (d) the server
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7.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 16 px
Label: 22 px
Footer: 23 px
Body text: 19 px - 8.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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9.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 12 px
Hint: 19 px
Body text: 18 px (a) Hint (b) Label (c) Body text - 10.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
- 11.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) strong colour contrast (c) colour as the only clue (d) tiny tap areas
- 12.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) big touch targets (b) captions on videos (c) sudden loud sounds (d) text that can grow
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) colour as the only clue (c) tiny tap areas (d) fast-flashing lights
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15.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 11 px
Title: 20 px
Hint: 13 px
Footer: 20 px
Menu: 24 px - 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) strong colour contrast (c) sudden loud sounds (d) big touch targets
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) big touch targets (c) strong colour contrast (d) captions on videos
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18.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 20 px
Hint: 24 px
Footer: 17 px
Caption: 14 px
Body text: 27 px (a) Caption (b) Footer (c) Hint (d) Menu - 19.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) so anyone can follow (b) to hide the sound (c) to add colour (d) to slow them down
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20.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 18 px
Title: 18 px
Body text: 9 px (a) Body text (b) Title (c) Footer - 21.♿ A screen has 10 icon buttons. Only 8 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) strong colour contrast (b) colour as the only clue (c) tiny tap areas (d) fast-flashing lights
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23.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 12 px
Label: 14 px
Menu: 22 px
Caption: 21 px
Title: 10 px - 24.♿ A screen has 10 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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25.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 14 px
Caption: 17 px
Title: 12 px -
26.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 15 px
Hint: 18 px
Label: 19 px
Caption: 15 px -
27.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 19 px
Hint: 17 px
Caption: 12 px (a) Footer (b) Hint (c) Caption - 28.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: colour as the only clue? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 29.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: labels on every icon? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 30.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) big touch targets (b) tiny tap areas (c) fast-flashing lights (d) sudden loud sounds
- 31.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 32.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) big touch targets (b) fast-flashing lights (c) captions on videos (d) labels on every icon
- 33.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) labels on every icon (b) big touch targets (c) text that can grow (d) icons with no labels
- 34.True or false: “text that can grow” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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35.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 20 px
Footer: 13 px
Body text: 22 px (a) Footer (b) Title (c) Body text -
36.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 11 px
Body text: 21 px
Menu: 27 px (a) Body text (b) Menu (c) Hint -
37.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 21 px
Footer: 13 px
Caption: 23 px - 38.True or false: “big touch targets” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 39.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) reads the screen aloud (b) makes text tiny (c) takes photos (d) plays music
- 40.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
Answer key
- Title
- helps everyone
- helps everyone
- icons with no labels
- captions on videos
- colour-blind users
- 0
- 5
- Label
- captions on videos
- strong colour contrast
- True
- sudden loud sounds
- text that can grow
- 2
- sudden loud sounds
- fast-flashing lights
- Caption
- so anyone can follow
- Body text
- 2
- strong colour contrast
- 3
- 8
- 2
- 2
- Caption
- makes it harder
- helps everyone
- big touch targets
- 3
- fast-flashing lights
- icons with no labels
- True
- Footer
- Hint
- 1
- True
- reads the screen aloud
- 4
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