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.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the font size? (a) UX (b) UI
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how many taps it takes (b) the screen layout (c) the button colours (d) the font size
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3.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Size → Cart → Menu → Confirm
Design B: Home → Search → Offers (a) Design B (b) Design A - 4.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the screen layout (b) the button colours (c) how fast a task is done (d) the font size
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the button colours (b) the icon shapes (c) how fast a task is done (d) the screen layout
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6.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Results → Address → Cart
Design B: Home → Cart → Menu → Offers → Item → Results -
7.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Item
Design B: Home → Search → Address → Results → Offers → Menu → Pay -
8.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Address → Menu → Size → Pay → Results
Design B: Home → Pens → Cart → Item → Pay - 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the icon shapes (b) the screen layout (c) whether users get lost (d) the button colours
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10.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Menu → Pay → Search → Pens
Design B: Home → Search → Offers → Pens → Pay → Shop -
11.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Search → Menu → Cart → Offers
Design B: Home → Cart → Search → Pay → Offers → Pens → Shop - 12.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the icon shapes? (a) UI (b) UX
- 13.True or false: how many taps it takes is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the theme colours (b) how easy sign-up is (c) how users feel after (d) whether users get lost
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the font size (b) how easy sign-up is (c) how many taps it takes (d) how users feel after
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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 → Cart → Offers → Confirm → Results
Design B: Home → Cart → Results → Size - 17.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
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18.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Offers → Shop
Design B: Home → Cart → Results → Pens → Address → Size → Confirm (a) Design A (b) Design B -
19.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Search → Pay → Offers → Cart
Design B: Home → Pens → Size → Offers - 20.True or false: how easy sign-up is is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 21.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how easy sign-up is? (a) UX (b) UI
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22.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Item → Results
Design B: Home → Size → Pens → Confirm - 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how fast a task is done (b) how easy sign-up is (c) the icon shapes (d) whether users get lost
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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 → Search → Size
Design B: Home → Pay → Search → Size -
25.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pens → Offers → Pay → Size → Address → Shop
Design B: Home → Search → Shop → Confirm → Cart - 26.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the button colours? (a) UI (b) UX
- 27.🎨 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
- 28.🎨 UI stands for user ___. (a) interface (b) idea (c) input (d) internet
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29.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Size → Menu → Confirm → Search
Design B: Home → Address → Cart → Size → Shop → Pay -
30.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Shop → Cart → Offers
Design B: Home → Shop → Search → Cart → Item → Confirm → Offers -
31.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Menu → Cart → Search
Design B: Home → Pens → Item → Offers → Pay -
32.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Menu → Pens
Design B: Home → Pay → Results → Address → Size → Pens - 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the button colours (b) the font size (c) the screen layout (d) how users feel after
- 34.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) more colours (b) better UX (c) a bigger app (d) worse UX
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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 → Item → Menu
Design B: Home → Pay → Menu → Offers → Address -
36.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Results → Item
Design B: Home → Item → Cart → Menu → Shop (a) Design A (b) Design B - 37.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how many taps it takes? (a) UX (b) UI
- 38.True or false: the font size is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
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39.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Address → Menu → Size → Offers → Search → Shop
Design B: Home → Address → Shop → Cart (a) Design A (b) Design B -
40.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Results → Item → Address → Shop
Design B: Home → Menu → Size (a) Design A (b) Design B
Answer key
- UI
- how many taps it takes
- Design B
- how fast a task is done
- how fast a task is done
- 2
- 2
- 6
- whether users get lost
- 4
- 4
- UI
- False
- the theme colours
- the font size
- 1
- False
- Design A
- 4
- True
- UX
- 2
- the icon shapes
- 3
- 2
- UI
- good UI but poor UX
- interface
- 1
- 6
- 1
- 5
- how users feel after
- better UX
- 2
- Design A
- UX
- False
- Design B
- Design B
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