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