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
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1.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pay → Item → Pens → Search → Shop → Offers
Design B: Home → Shop → Pens (a) Design B (b) Design A -
2.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Results → Cart → Shop → Item
Design B: Home → Cart → Size → Confirm → Pay → Menu - 3.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how fast a task is done (b) how many taps it takes (c) how users feel after (d) the button colours
- 4.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) whether users get lost (b) how easy sign-up is (c) how users feel after (d) the font size
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the screen layout (b) how fast a task is done (c) the icon shapes (d) the button colours
- 6.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the font size (b) the button colours (c) the screen layout (d) whether users get lost
- 7.🎨 UI stands for user ___. (a) internet (b) idea (c) input (d) interface
- 8.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the icon shapes (b) how many taps it takes (c) how fast a task is done (d) how users feel after
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9.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Confirm → Pens
Design B: Home → Search → Size → Confirm → Results → Shop → Item (a) Design B (b) Design A - 10.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) worse UX (b) better UX (c) a bigger app (d) more colours
- 11.True or false: how easy sign-up is is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 12.🎨 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
- 13.🎨 UX stands for user ___. (a) express (b) experience (c) example (d) extra
- 14.True or false: how easy sign-up is is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
- 15.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the icon shapes? (a) UX (b) UI
- 16.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how easy sign-up is? (a) UI (b) UX
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17.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Offers → Pay → Shop → Results
Design B: Home → Size → Pens → Results (a) Design B (b) Design A -
18.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Pens → Confirm → Search → Shop
Design B: Home → Menu → Size → Search → Shop → Confirm → Item -
19.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Results → Confirm → Pens → Search → Cart
Design B: Home → Item → Menu → Shop → Size → Address → Cart (a) Design B (b) Design A - 20.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
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21.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Search → Results
Design B: Home → Shop → Pens → Offers → Search → Address → Results (a) Design A (b) Design B - 22.True or false: the button colours is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: how users feel after is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the theme colours (b) the button colours (c) how fast a task is done (d) the font size
- 25.True or false: the theme colours is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: the font size is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) how many taps it takes (b) the screen layout (c) the icon shapes (d) the theme colours
- 28.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how easy sign-up is (b) whether users get lost (c) how fast a task is done (d) the theme colours
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29.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Size → Menu → Shop → Pens
Design B: Home → Menu → Confirm → Shop → Search → Cart → Pay (a) Design B (b) Design A - 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the icon shapes (b) how many taps it takes (c) how users feel after (d) how easy sign-up is
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31.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Confirm
Design B: Home → Item → Menu → Confirm (a) Design A (b) Design B -
32.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Menu → Cart → Offers → Item → Size
Design B: Home → Results → Pens → Size → Search → Cart → Address -
33.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Size → Offers → Search → Pay → Pens → Item
Design B: Home → Search → Offers → Address → Menu → Cart (a) Design B (b) Design A - 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the button colours (b) the font size (c) how many taps it takes (d) the screen layout
- 35.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) nobody (b) real users (c) only yourself (d) the app icon
- 36.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the font size? (a) UI (b) UX
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37.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pay → Pens → Shop → Confirm → Address
Design B: Home → Pens → Results → Size → Cart (a) Design A (b) Design B - 38.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the screen layout? (a) UI (b) UX
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39.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Pay → Item → Pens → Address → Cart
Design B: Home → Pay → Shop → Results (a) Design B (b) Design A -
40.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Search → Pens → Confirm
Design B: Home → Item → Search → Pens → Pay → Menu → Confirm
Answer key
- Design B
- 1
- the button colours
- the font size
- how fast a task is done
- whether users get lost
- interface
- the icon shapes
- Design A
- better UX
- False
- good UI but poor UX
- experience
- True
- UI
- UX
- Design B
- 4
- Design A
- False
- Design A
- True
- False
- how fast a task is done
- True
- False
- how many taps it takes
- the theme colours
- Design A
- the icon shapes
- Design A
- 1
- Design B
- how many taps it takes
- real users
- UI
- Design B
- UI
- Design B
- 3
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