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.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Address → Pay → Item → Offers → Shop → Search
Design B: Home → Pens → Offers → Size - 2.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how users feel after (b) how many taps it takes (c) how easy sign-up is (d) the theme colours
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whether users get lost (b) how fast a task is done (c) the icon shapes (d) how easy sign-up is
- 4.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the theme colours? (a) UX (b) UI
- 5.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the font size? (a) UI (b) UX
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the icon shapes (b) the font size (c) the screen layout (d) how fast a task is done
- 7.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: whether users get lost? (a) UX (b) UI
- 8.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the screen layout (b) how many taps it takes (c) how fast a task is done (d) how easy sign-up is
- 9.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the icon shapes? (a) UX (b) UI
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10.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Cart → Pens
Design B: Home → Pay → Cart → Search → Menu → Size → Item - 11.True or false: how users feel after is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
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12.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Size → Menu → Pens → Pay → Item
Design B: Home → Pens → Cart → Size (a) Design A (b) Design B -
13.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Menu → Cart → Item → Results → Confirm
Design B: Home → Item → Menu - 14.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the button colours? (a) UX (b) UI
- 15.True or false: the button colours is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: how users feel after is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 17.🎨 A beautiful app that confuses everyone has ___. (a) no UI at all (b) good UI but poor UX (c) perfect UX (d) good UX but poor UI
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18.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pay → Results → Search → Item → Pens
Design B: Home → Confirm → Pay → Pens → Address → Search → Size (a) Design A (b) Design B -
19.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Size → Address → Offers
Design B: Home → Pay → Search - 20.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the screen layout? (a) UX (b) UI
- 21.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) real users (b) nobody (c) the app icon (d) only yourself
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22.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Cart → Pens → Confirm → Offers → Address → Search
Design B: Home → Menu → Address → Cart → Pens → Pay -
23.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Results → Shop → Item → Size → Pens
Design B: Home → Cart → Size → Item → Pay → Address → Search - 24.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
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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 → Shop → Pens → Size → Confirm
Design B: Home → Pens → Menu -
26.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Item → Results → Confirm → Address
Design B: Home → Confirm → Cart → Menu - 27.True or false: the icon shapes is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
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28.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Cart → Search
Design B: Home → Cart → Address → Search → Confirm → Pay → Size - 29.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the theme colours (b) whether users get lost (c) the icon shapes (d) the button colours
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30.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Shop → Pay
Design B: Home → Pens → Search → Confirm - 31.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how fast a task is done (b) how users feel after (c) how many taps it takes (d) the icon shapes
- 32.True or false: the screen layout is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
- 33.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) whether users get lost (b) how many taps it takes (c) how easy sign-up is (d) the button colours
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34.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Results → Offers → Shop
Design B: Home → Size → Menu → Address → Results → Pens → Offers (a) Design A (b) Design B - 35.True or false: how easy sign-up is is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: whether users get lost is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
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37.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Offers → Shop → Search → Cart
Design B: Home → Search → Pay -
38.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Shop → Size → Cart → Results
Design B: Home → Confirm → Pay -
39.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Address → Pens
Design B: Home → Cart → Pens → Address → Pay → Offers -
40.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pay → Cart → Offers → Address → Menu
Design B: Home → Pay → Menu → Address → Cart → Size → Confirm (a) Design B (b) Design A
Answer key
- 3
- the theme colours
- the icon shapes
- UI
- UI
- how fast a task is done
- UX
- the screen layout
- UI
- 4
- False
- Design B
- 5
- UI
- True
- True
- good UI but poor UX
- Design A
- 3
- UI
- real users
- 5
- 6
- True
- 2
- 1
- True
- 6
- whether users get lost
- 2
- the icon shapes
- False
- the button colours
- Design A
- True
- False
- 2
- 4
- 5
- Design A
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