App Dev Worksheet: UI vs UX
Developer's tip (Look and feel): UI (user interface) = the look: colours, fonts, icons, layout. UX (user experience) = how it feels: easy, fast, not confusing. Count taps: each arrow in a path is one tap; fewer taps for the same task = better UX.
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- 1.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how many taps it takes? (a) UX (b) UI
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2.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Shop → Item → Search → Size → Confirm → Pay
Design B: Home → Item → Address → Size → Cart (a) Design A (b) Design B - 3.True or false: the icon shapes is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
- 4.🎨 A beautiful app that confuses everyone has ___. (a) no UI at all (b) good UX but poor UI (c) perfect UX (d) good UI but poor UX
- 5.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) worse UX (b) better UX (c) a bigger app (d) more colours
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6.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pay → Item → Offers → Menu → Results → Pens
Design B: Home → Confirm → Cart → Address → Search -
7.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Address → Pens → Offers
Design B: Home → Size → Confirm → Menu → Search (a) Design A (b) Design B -
8.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Results → Item
Design B: Home → Size → Pens → Cart → Confirm → Item -
9.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Shop → Offers
Design B: Home → Menu → Item → Address → Offers - 10.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how many taps it takes (b) the icon shapes (c) whether users get lost (d) how users feel after
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11.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Cart → Shop → Pay → Confirm
Design B: Home → Shop → Address → Pay -
12.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Menu → Cart → Shop → Pay
Design B: Home → Menu → Size → Confirm → Cart → Offers -
13.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Offers → Shop → Size → Pay → Results
Design B: Home → Results → Search (a) Design A (b) Design B - 14.True or false: the theme colours is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the icon shapes (b) whether users get lost (c) how users feel after (d) how easy sign-up is
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16.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Address → Offers → Size
Design B: Home → Address → Offers → Size → Search → Confirm → Cart - 17.True or false: how users feel after is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 18.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how users feel after (b) whether users get lost (c) how many taps it takes (d) the theme colours
- 19.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how users feel after (b) the font size (c) whether users get lost (d) how fast a task is done
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20.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Shop → Menu → Address → Cart
Design B: Home → Address → Pens → Item → Results → Pay → Cart (a) Design B (b) Design A -
21.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Size → Item
Design B: Home → Confirm → Results → Address → Item → Shop → Menu (a) Design A (b) Design B -
22.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pens → Confirm → Cart
Design B: Home → Offers → Item → Results → Size → Pay -
23.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Results → Confirm → Search → Offers → Item
Design B: Home → Offers → Shop → Address → Cart - 24.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the screen layout? (a) UX (b) UI
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25.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Shop → Offers → Pay → Size → Menu → Search
Design B: Home → Cart → Item → Size → Address (a) Design A (b) Design B - 26.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the theme colours? (a) UI (b) UX
- 27.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) the app icon (b) only yourself (c) nobody (d) real users
- 28.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how users feel after? (a) UI (b) UX
- 29.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
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30.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Address → Size → Item → Search → Shop → Pay
Design B: Home → Menu → Search → Shop → Results → Offers - 31.True or false: how users feel after is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whether users get lost (b) the button colours (c) how fast a task is done (d) how easy sign-up is
- 33.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the screen layout (b) the theme colours (c) the button colours (d) how many taps it takes
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34.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Shop → Confirm → Cart → Pens → Item
Design B: Home → Address → Pens → Results → Search → Offers → Confirm (a) Design B (b) Design A - 35.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how easy sign-up is (b) the button colours (c) how users feel after (d) how fast a task is done
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36.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Menu → Address → Cart → Item → Shop → Confirm
Design B: Home → Pay → Menu → Pens (a) Design B (b) Design A -
37.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Cart → Menu
Design B: Home → Pens → Confirm → Results → Search → Item → Shop - 38.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the theme colours (b) whether users get lost (c) the icon shapes (d) the screen layout
- 39.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how fast a task is done? (a) UX (b) UI
- 40.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the icon shapes? (a) UI (b) UX
Answer key
- UX
- Design B
- True
- good UI but poor UX
- better UX
- 2
- Design A
- 3
- 3
- the icon shapes
- 1
- 4
- Design B
- True
- the icon shapes
- 3
- True
- the theme colours
- the font size
- Design A
- Design A
- 2
- 1
- UI
- Design B
- UI
- real users
- UX
- False
- 5
- False
- the button colours
- how many taps it takes
- Design A
- the button colours
- Design B
- 4
- whether users get lost
- UX
- UI
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