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: whether users get lost is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: the font size is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
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3.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Address → Size → Shop
Design B: Home → Results → Cart → Item → Confirm → Search - 4.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how users feel after? (a) UX (b) UI
- 5.🎨 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
- 6.🎨 UX stands for user ___. (a) example (b) extra (c) experience (d) express
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how fast a task is done (b) whether users get lost (c) the font size (d) how users feel after
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8.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pens → Confirm → Menu
Design B: Home → Cart → Results → Menu → Offers → Address → Confirm - 9.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) worse UX (b) better UX (c) more colours (d) a bigger app
- 10.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
- 11.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) how users feel after (b) the screen layout (c) the theme colours (d) the font size
- 12.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) only yourself (b) the app icon (c) real users (d) nobody
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the font size (b) the screen layout (c) the button colours (d) how fast a task is done
- 14.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) how many taps it takes (b) the icon shapes (c) the theme colours (d) the font size
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15.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pay → Offers → Item → Address → Menu → Confirm
Design B: Home → Offers → Item → Results (a) Design A (b) Design B - 16.True or false: how easy sign-up is is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
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17.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Address → Shop → Results → Cart → Size
Design B: Home → Pay → Address → Results -
18.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Pay → Offers
Design B: Home → Results → Pay → Address → Cart → Search → Pens (a) Design A (b) Design B - 19.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how easy sign-up is? (a) UI (b) UX
- 20.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the font size? (a) UI (b) UX
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21.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Menu → Offers
Design B: Home → Results → Address → Offers → Menu → Item (a) Design A (b) Design B -
22.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Menu → Item
Design B: Home → Address → Offers → Menu → Item → Cart → Pay - 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how fast a task is done (b) whether users get lost (c) the icon shapes (d) how easy sign-up is
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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 → Cart → Offers
Design B: Home → Menu → Size → Pens - 25.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how fast a task is done? (a) UX (b) UI
- 26.True or false: the button colours is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
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27.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pay → Cart → Shop → Search
Design B: Home → Pay → Item → Cart -
28.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Cart → Item → Pens
Design B: Home → Menu → Results → Address → Cart → Pens → Search -
29.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Menu → Size → Address → Pens
Design B: Home → Shop → Size - 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the screen layout (b) the theme colours (c) the font size (d) whether users get lost
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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 → Cart → Menu → Results → Shop
Design B: Home → Menu → Results - 32.🎨 UI stands for user ___. (a) internet (b) interface (c) input (d) idea
- 33.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the theme colours (b) the font size (c) the icon shapes (d) whether users get lost
- 34.True or false: how users feel after is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) whether users get lost (b) how fast a task is done (c) how easy sign-up is (d) the theme colours
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36.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Shop → Address → Menu → Offers → Pens
Design B: Home → Size → Shop → Menu → Cart -
37.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Pens → Cart → Search → Item → Size
Design B: Home → Cart → Offers → Results → Item -
38.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Search → Item → Shop → Address → Offers
Design B: Home → Address → Search → Offers -
39.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Cart → Shop
Design B: Home → Results → Search → Cart → Confirm - 40.True or false: the font size is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- True
- 2
- UX
- good UI but poor UX
- experience
- the font size
- 3
- better UX
- False
- how users feel after
- real users
- how fast a task is done
- how many taps it takes
- Design B
- False
- 3
- Design A
- UX
- UI
- Design A
- 4
- the icon shapes
- 1
- UX
- False
- 1
- 3
- 2
- whether users get lost
- 2
- interface
- whether users get lost
- False
- the theme colours
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 2
- False
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