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