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