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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: how many taps it takes is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how easy sign-up is (b) how users feel after (c) the button colours (d) how fast a task is done
- 3.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎨 UX stands for user ___. (a) experience (b) extra (c) express (d) example
- 5.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the font size (b) the icon shapes (c) the theme colours (d) how many taps it takes
- 6.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how fast a task is done (b) how easy sign-up is (c) the font size (d) how many taps it takes
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7.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Search → Cart → Confirm → Pens
Design B: Home → Address → Confirm → Pay -
8.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Menu → Address
Design B: Home → Shop → Pens → Menu → Confirm → Pay → Offers (a) Design B (b) Design A - 9.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) only yourself (b) the app icon (c) nobody (d) real users
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the screen layout (b) how easy sign-up is (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 → Results → Pens → Item → Menu → Confirm
Design B: Home → Pens → Offers → Item - 12.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the button colours (b) the theme colours (c) how easy sign-up is (d) the font size
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13.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Shop → Search
Design B: Home → Results → Menu → Item → Confirm → Pens (a) Design A (b) Design B - 14.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the screen layout (b) whether users get lost (c) the font size (d) the button colours
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15.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Search → Menu
Design B: Home → Address → Menu → Pay → Confirm → Cart → Pens (a) Design B (b) Design A -
16.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Search
Design B: Home → Menu → Pens → Confirm - 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the screen layout (b) whether users get lost (c) the theme colours (d) the font size
- 18.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the icon shapes? (a) UI (b) UX
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19.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Pens → Size
Design B: Home → Size → Results → Pay → Offers - 20.True or false: the font size is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how many taps it takes (b) the screen layout (c) how fast a task is done (d) whether users get lost
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22.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Pens → Address → Search
Design B: Home → Pay → Menu (a) Design A (b) Design B - 23.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how users feel after? (a) UX (b) UI
- 24.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how easy sign-up is? (a) UX (b) UI
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25.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Search → Size → Address
Design B: Home → Menu → Pay - 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the screen layout (b) the button colours (c) the font size (d) how easy sign-up is
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27.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Address → Pens
Design B: Home → Item → Address → Cart (a) Design A (b) Design B -
28.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Size → Pens
Design B: Home → Pens → Search → Confirm → Cart → Menu (a) Design B (b) Design A - 29.True or false: the theme colours is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the theme colours (b) how users feel after (c) the button colours (d) the font size
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31.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Size → Offers
Design B: Home → Shop → Address → Cart → Pay → Confirm → Pens -
32.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Cart → Address → Menu → Confirm → Search
Design B: Home → Confirm → Menu - 33.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) more colours (b) a bigger app (c) better UX (d) worse UX
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34.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Results → Pens
Design B: Home → Search → Offers → Cart → Confirm → Item -
35.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pens → Size
Design B: Home → Pay → Pens → Confirm → Item -
36.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Cart → Results → Menu → Address
Design B: Home → Size → Item → Results → Address → Confirm - 37.True or false: how easy sign-up is is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
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38.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Search → Cart → Size → Address → Offers → Shop
Design B: Home → Address → Cart → Size → Item → Pay (a) Design A (b) Design B - 39.🎨 A beautiful app that confuses everyone has ___. (a) no UI at all (b) perfect UX (c) good UX but poor UI (d) good UI but poor UX
- 40.True or false: the screen layout is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- the button colours
- False
- experience
- how many taps it takes
- the font size
- 3
- Design A
- real users
- the screen layout
- 3
- how easy sign-up is
- Design A
- whether users get lost
- Design A
- 3
- whether users get lost
- UI
- 4
- False
- the screen layout
- Design B
- UX
- UX
- 1
- how easy sign-up is
- Design A
- Design A
- True
- how users feel after
- 4
- 5
- better UX
- 2
- 2
- 1
- True
- Design B
- good UI but poor UX
- False
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