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