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