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