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