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