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