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