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