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