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