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