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