Critical Thinking Questions Case 11-1
As the owner of a small pet grooming business, you are interested in publishing your own website. You want to use the site to increase your business's visibility and to gather information from potential customers by offering a subscription to your monthly newsletter about pet care tips.
As you design your website, you want to take into account accessibility. You know that screen readers that read webpages for people with disabilities can provide feedback about pictures, but only if the picture has ____.
A) alternative text
B) form controls
C) a masthead
D) animated graphics

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Alternative text (alt text) is used to describe the content of images on web pages, which allows screen readers to provide feedback about pictures to users with visual impairments. This makes the website more accessible.