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) tiny tap areas (b) colour as the only clue (c) captions on videos (d) fast-flashing lights
- 2.True or false: “big touch targets” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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3.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 13 px
Menu: 21 px
Label: 20 px (a) Label (b) Title (c) Menu - 4.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 5.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 6.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: fast-flashing lights? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 7.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
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8.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 12 px
Body text: 22 px
Caption: 16 px - 9.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big touch targets (b) fast-flashing lights (c) colour as the only clue (d) sudden loud sounds
- 11.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) labels on every icon (b) tiny tap areas (c) strong colour contrast (d) captions on videos
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12.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 12 px
Caption: 18 px
Label: 16 px
Hint: 22 px
Menu: 18 px (a) Label (b) Hint (c) Caption (d) Body text - 13.True or false: “strong colour contrast” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
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14.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 18 px
Menu: 11 px
Hint: 23 px
Title: 12 px -
15.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 26 px
Caption: 27 px
Body text: 22 px
Title: 14 px
Hint: 19 px (a) Body text (b) Caption (c) Title (d) Label - 16.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: colour as the only clue? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 17.True or false: “colour as the only clue” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 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?
Body text: 12 px
Footer: 10 px
Menu: 13 px
Hint: 19 px
Caption: 22 px - 20.♿ 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
- 21.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: icons with no labels? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 22.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to slow them down (b) so anyone can follow (c) to hide the sound (d) to add colour
- 23.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) icons with no labels (b) fast-flashing lights (c) tiny tap areas (d) strong colour contrast
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24.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 19 px
Menu: 11 px
Title: 19 px -
25.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 15 px
Label: 12 px
Title: 18 px - 26.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 27.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) reads the screen aloud (b) plays music (c) makes text tiny (d) takes photos
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28.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 27 px
Title: 28 px
Label: 23 px
Hint: 20 px
Menu: 13 px (a) Body text (b) Menu (c) Title (d) Label -
29.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 22 px
Hint: 24 px
Label: 20 px - 30.True or false: “text that can grow” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 31.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) strong colour contrast (b) text that can grow (c) labels on every icon (d) icons with no labels
- 33.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 6 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 34.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny tap areas (b) captions on videos (c) big touch targets (d) strong colour contrast
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36.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 21 px
Caption: 21 px
Body text: 11 px
Menu: 13 px
Footer: 19 px -
37.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 21 px
Title: 18 px
Label: 12 px - 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny tap areas (b) colour as the only clue (c) icons with no labels (d) text that can grow
- 39.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) captions on videos (b) fast-flashing lights (c) colour as the only clue (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?
Menu: 24 px
Title: 21 px
Label: 20 px
Body text: 10 px
Answer key
- captions on videos
- True
- Title
- 4
- makes it harder
- makes it harder
- True
- 1
- 4
- big touch targets
- tiny tap areas
- Body text
- False
- 2
- Title
- makes it harder
- False
- helps everyone
- 3
- a text label
- makes it harder
- so anyone can follow
- strong colour contrast
- 1
- 2
- 4
- reads the screen aloud
- Menu
- 0
- True
- 8
- icons with no labels
- 3
- helps everyone
- tiny tap areas
- 2
- 1
- text that can grow
- captions on videos
- 1
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