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