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