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