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