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