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