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