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.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to hide the sound (b) to add colour (c) to slow them down (d) so anyone can follow
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2.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 16 px
Footer: 18 px
Hint: 19 px
Label: 26 px
Menu: 10 px (a) Title (b) Footer (c) Hint (d) Menu - 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) big touch targets (c) strong colour contrast (d) tiny tap areas
- 4.♿ A screen has 10 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 5.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) captions on videos (c) big touch targets (d) colour as the only clue
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7.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 22 px
Footer: 24 px
Hint: 22 px
Title: 11 px (a) Hint (b) Title (c) Footer (d) Label - 8.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a long animation (b) a bright colour (c) a sound (d) a text label
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9.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 12 px
Footer: 16 px
Hint: 17 px
Body text: 21 px
Caption: 19 px -
10.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 22 px
Hint: 14 px
Caption: 16 px
Footer: 22 px (a) Caption (b) Footer (c) Hint (d) Body text - 11.True or false: “captions on videos” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 12.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: labels on every icon? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 13.True or false: “big touch targets” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) captions on videos (b) big touch targets (c) text that can grow (d) fast-flashing lights
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15.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 16 px
Menu: 16 px
Body text: 24 px
Caption: 24 px - 16.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) strong colour contrast (b) text that can grow (c) big touch targets (d) tiny tap areas
- 17.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 18.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 19.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) fast typists (b) colour-blind users (c) the server (d) the battery
- 20.True or false: “tiny tap areas” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 21.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: big touch targets? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 22.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: colour as the only clue? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 23.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) text that can grow (b) sudden loud sounds (c) tiny tap areas (d) icons with no labels
- 24.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) reads the screen aloud (b) takes photos (c) plays music (d) makes text tiny
- 25.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) labels on every icon (b) text that can grow (c) captions on videos (d) colour as the only clue
- 26.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 27.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) fast-flashing lights (c) colour as the only clue (d) captions on videos
- 28.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 6 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 29.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
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30.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 17 px
Footer: 28 px
Title: 10 px (a) Title (b) Label (c) Footer -
31.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 12 px
Footer: 20 px
Menu: 16 px
Caption: 21 px
Label: 11 px - 32.True or false: “text that can grow” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) sudden loud sounds (c) icons with no labels (d) text that can grow
- 34.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) icons with no labels (b) fast-flashing lights (c) big touch targets (d) tiny tap areas
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35.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 15 px
Caption: 17 px
Label: 14 px - 36.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) icons with no labels (c) strong colour contrast (d) fast-flashing lights
- 38.True or false: “labels on every icon” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
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39.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 18 px
Body text: 10 px
Label: 23 px
Footer: 22 px
Caption: 28 px (a) Label (b) Footer (c) Menu (d) Body text -
40.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 26 px
Footer: 12 px
Menu: 21 px
Label: 20 px
Body text: 27 px (a) Footer (b) Title (c) Label (d) Menu
Answer key
- so anyone can follow
- Menu
- tiny tap areas
- 5
- 6
- colour as the only clue
- Title
- a text label
- 1
- Hint
- True
- helps everyone
- True
- fast-flashing lights
- 0
- tiny tap areas
- 2
- 5
- colour-blind users
- False
- helps everyone
- makes it harder
- text that can grow
- reads the screen aloud
- colour as the only clue
- helps everyone
- captions on videos
- 3
- True
- Title
- 2
- True
- text that can grow
- big touch targets
- 2
- 5
- strong colour contrast
- False
- Body text
- Footer
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