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