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