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