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