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