WCAG Flashcards

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What are the main areas of WCAG

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POUR:
* Perceivable
* Operable
* Understandable
* Robust

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Provide text alternatives for non-text content
is an example of which WCAG principle

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Perceivable

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Providing captions and other alternatives for multimedia
is an example of which WCAG principle

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Perceivable

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Create content that can be presented in different ways, including by assistive technologies, without losing meaning
is an example of which WCAG principle

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Perceivable

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Making it easier for users to see and hear content
is an example of which WCAG principle

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Perceivable

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Making all functionality available from a keyboard
is an example of which WCAG principle

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Operable

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Giving users enough TIME to read and use content
is an example of which WCAG principle?

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Operable

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Do not use content that causes seizures or physical reactions
is an example of which WCAG principle

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Operable

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Helping users navigate and find content
is an example of which WCAG principle

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Operable

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Making it easier to use inputs other than a keyboard
is an example of which WCAG principle

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Operable

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Make content appear and operate in predictable ways
is an example of which WCAG principle

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Understandable

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Helping users avoid and correct mistakes
is an example of which WCAG principle

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Understandable

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13
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Maximize compatibility with current and future user tools
is an example of which WCAG principle

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Robust

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Providing text alternatives for any non-text content so that it can be changed into other forms people need, such as large print, braille, speech, symbols or simpler language

is an example of which WCAG principle?

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Perceivable

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Providing TIME-BASED MEDIA such as:
*Prerecorded audio and video
*Prerecorded captions
*Live captions
*Prerecorded audio descriptions
* Sign language
is an example of which WCAG principle?

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Perceivable

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Adaptable content such as:
* Sensory Characteristics: providing instructions for understanding and operating content without relying on shape, color, size and visual location

is an example of which WCAG principle?

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Perceivable

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Distinguishable content such as:
* Use of Color
* Audio Control
* Contrast
* Resizable Text
* Images of Text
* Low or no background audio
* Text spacing
* Content on Hover or Focus
* Reflow
is an example of which WCAG principle?

A

Perceivable

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18
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Keyboard accessible content with
* No keyboard traps
* Character key shortcuts
is an example of which WCAG principle?

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Operable

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Enough Time
* Timing Adjustments
* Pause, Stop, Hide
* No timing
* Interruptions
* Re-authentication
* Timouts

Are examples of which WCAG principle?

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Operable

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Preventing Seizures and Physical Reactions
* Display no more than three flashes or below in a 1 sec period
* Allow user to disable motion animation
are examples of which WCAG principle?

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Operable

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21
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Navigable elements such as:
• Bypass Blocks: A mechanism is available to bypass blocks of content that are repeated on multiple Web pages.
•Page Titled clearly describing topic
•Focus Order
•Link Purpose in context, properly labeled

are examples of which WCAG principle?

A

Operable

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22
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Readable:
• Language and Abbreviations
• Mechanism available for defining unusual words etc. and abbreviations

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Understandable

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23
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Predictable UI
* On Focus or On Input does not initiate a change of context
* Consistent Navigation
Is an example of which WCAG principle?

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Understandable

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Input Assistance
• Error messaging
• Error prevention, warnings
• Labels or instructions provided for user input
• Help

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Understandable

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25
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Compatibility
*Parsing: using markup languages

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Robust

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In, Within, Through, and Out**:
User is able to navigate into web components, use the features within them, navigate through them, and navigate out of all of them, no matter what input device you’re using.

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Operable

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27
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Everything Has to Work**:
All features—particularly navigation and dynamic or interactive components—must be functional, no matter what input device a person is using.

This describes which WCAG principle?

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Operable

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28
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Control the Focus**:
pay close attention to the location of the programmatic focus. Usually the programmatic focus is the same as the keyboard focus.

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Operable

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29
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Timing**:
In addition to ensuring that things work with various devices, you have to ensure that people have enough time to interact with the content.

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Operable

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30
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Specify the Language**:
Specifying the HUMAN language in the markup uses which WCAG principle?

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Understandable

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31
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Simplify the Reading or Vocabulary level**
Reading disorders are quite common, so even though it can actually be quite hard to simplify your writing, it can be worth it for people with reading disabilities.
This applies to which WCAG principle?

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Understandable

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32
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Limit or Avoid Terminology or Concepts that are Unfamiliar or Complex**

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Understandable

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Provide Supplemental Formats for reading**
Some people can’t read at all. For these people, you need to provide alternative formats, such as images, audio, or video, and those alternative formats would need to present the content as directly and as simply as possible.

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Understandable

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34
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Provide Instructions, Hints, and Contextual Help**
Examples include:

  • A field is required
  • A button is read-only or disabled
  • The data must be in a certain format
  • A password must be a minimum number of characters and/or it must consist of both numbers and letters, or must have an uppercase letter, or must have a special character, etc.
  • The total number of characters cannot exceed a certain threshold
  • And others

These are examples of which WCAG Principle?

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Understandable

35
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Providing Feedback with Confirmation and Error Messages**
When a user submits a form or interacts with a component in a way that submits data to a server, confirm that the interaction has taken place, and tell the user whether it was successful or not…

is an example of which WCAG principle?

A

Understandable

36
Q

Using Standard Markup**
is an example of which WCAG principle?

A

Robust

37
Q

Using ARIA (or other means) to Indicate the Name, Role, and Value of Interactive Components meets which WCAG principle

A

Robust

38
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Being able to see web content to someone who is deaf**

A

Perceivable

39
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Hearing Web Content for a person who is blind. Which WCAG principle**

A

Perceivable

40
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Feeling Web Content to someone who is blind or deaf blind. Which WCAG principle**

A

Perceivable

41
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Which principle of web accessibility focuses on presenting information that can be accessed through multiple biological senses?*

A

Perceivable

42
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Ensuring that interaction with web content does not depend on using specific input devices is an application of which principle?*

A

Operable

43
Q

A session timeout dialog that can only be closed with a mouse click violates which principle?*

A

Operable

44
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True or False: Making sure that web content is robust means making sure that content is written in a manner that is easy to comprehend.*

A

False

45
Q

Ensuring that navigation features like a menu are consistent across the entire website is an example of which web accessibility principle?*

A

Understandable

46
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Providing captions for a video is an example of which principle?*

A

Perceivable

47
Q

A user is filling out a form and makes a mistake within a required field. An alert displays the error and suggestions for correcting it. This is an example of which principle?*

A

Understandable

48
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Using ARIA to convey the name, role, and value of interactive components is an example of which principle?*

A

Robust

49
Q

An audio description track for a video tour of a facility is an example of which web accessibility principle?*

A

Perceivable

50
Q

An item that communicates to a screen reader that it is expanded or collapsed is an example of which web accessibility principle?*

A

Robust

51
Q

Functionality on a web page that is both mouse and keyboard accessible is an example of which web accessibility principle?*

A

Operable

52
Q

Important information that is communicated using both color and text is an example of which web accessibility principle?*

A

Perceivable

53
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Identifying the primary language (human) of a web page is an example of which web accessibility principle?*

A

Understandable

54
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High contrast between text elements and the background on a web page is an example of which web accessibility principle?*

A

Perceivable

55
Q

How to make images perceivable to a blind person*

A

Provide meaningful alt text within the image tag

56
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How to fix using color, to convey meaning*

A

Don’t rely on color alone to convey meaning or state. Always supplement color-code information with text explanations and or icons.

57
Q

How to fix low contrast*

A

Designers should ensure the contrast of the text against the background is sufficient to allow the text to be read easily.

58
Q

How to solve for people that cannot hear video audio*

A

provide a version of the video with audio descriptions.

59
Q

What to provide for a person who cannot see or hear video*

A

Provide a transcript. Can be converted into brail

60
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How to properly treat links*

A

Ensure the link text clearly explains the destination or purpose of the link.

61
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How to properly structure a page for A11y*

A

Use headings to create a properly-structured outline of the page.

This outline helps organize the content, and also improves navigation for screen reader users.

62
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List how to Identify features to ensure keyboard accessibility by ensuring the following:*

A

Ensure that
• all functionality is keyboard-accessible
• tab order is logical
• focus indicator is always visible to sighted keyboard users.

63
Q

Describe how to properly set up a form element ex: input fields, dropdown menus etc.*

A

Every form element needs a label, and that label must be associated explicitly with the form element in the markup.

64
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How to make interactive components accessible*

A

Make dynamic JavaScript accessible by
using ARIA for marking up the
• name,
• role,
•state,
•properties
of elements appropriately (and changing them dynamically if necessary), and by controlling keyboard focus.

65
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How to create accessible PDF files*

A

To make a PDF document accessible, it must be in “tagged PDF” format, and must be edited for reading order, tab order, and other semantic and structural markup. Also provide an accessible alternative to the PDF document.

66
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Which of the following is an example of good link text?**

A. Click Here
B. Read More…
C. Products and Services
D. Link 1

A

C. Products and Services

67
Q

Using meaningful link text is important because:**

A

When screen reader users hear poor link text out of context they won’t know where the link goes.

68
Q

Which of the following would make podcasts accessible to a person who is deaf?**

A. Audio Descriptions
B. Color Coding
C. Transcripts
D. Alternative Text

A

C. Transcripts

69
Q

How to make videos accessible to a person who is blind**

A

Audio descriptions describing what happens on-screen

70
Q

Which accessibility design feature should be visible to sighted keyboard users when the item receives keyboard focus?**

A

“Skip navigation” links

71
Q

How to make data tables accessible**

A

For data tables to be accessible to screen reader users, header cells must be associated with all cells in the row or column.

72
Q

True or false: By default, screen readers start reading a page at the beginning of the main content.**

A

False

73
Q

True or false: Adobe Acrobat Pro is required to touch-up accessibility features of PDFs.

A

True

74
Q

Adaptable content such as:
* Orientation: Content does not restrict its view and operation to a single display orientation, such as portrait or landscape, unless a specific display orientation is essential.

is an example of which WCAG principle?

A

Perceivable

75
Q

When scripting for device independence, using event handlers such as onfocus and onblur are an example of which web accessibility principle?

a. Robust
b. Perceivable
c. Understandable
d. Operable

A

Operable

76
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Controlling focus is an example of which WCAG principle?

a. Robust
b. Perceivable
c. Understandable
d. Operable

A

d. Operable

77
Q

Controlling focus is an example of which WCAG principle?

a. Robust
b. Perceivable
c. Understandable
d. Operable

A

d. Operable

78
Q

Accomplishing near-universal operability of your web content by making it keyboard accessible is an example of which WCAG principle?

a. Robust
b. Perceivable
c. Understandable
d. Operable

A

d. Operable

79
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announcing when a tab is ‘expanded or collapsed’ is an example of which WCAG principle?

a. Robust
b. Perceivable
c. Understandable
d. Operable

A

b. Perceivable

80
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Not putting lines of text too close to each other is an example of which WCAG principle?

a. Robust
b. Perceivable
c. Understandable
d. Operable

A

c. Understandable

81
Q

A responsive website follows which WCAG principle?

A

Robust

82
Q

Link text that communicates the purpose and/or destination of the link is an example of which web accessibility principle?

A

Operable

83
Q

Which principle of WCAG refers to the backward and forward compatibility of digital products?

A

Robust