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