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 of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the font size (b) how easy sign-up is (c) the button colours (d) the icon shapes
- 2.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) worse UX (b) more colours (c) better UX (d) a bigger app
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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 → Address → Pay → Item → Menu
Design B: Home → Item → Menu - 4.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the button colours? (a) UX (b) UI
- 5.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) how users feel after (b) the screen layout (c) the icon shapes (d) the button colours
- 6.🎨 A beautiful app that confuses everyone has ___. (a) perfect UX (b) good UX but poor UI (c) good UI but poor UX (d) no UI at all
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7.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Results → Offers → Menu → Pens → Shop
Design B: Home → Shop → Pens → Menu → Pay → Confirm → Item (a) Design B (b) Design A -
8.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Shop → Search
Design B: Home → Size → Shop → Cart → Results → Menu → Confirm -
9.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Menu → Pens → Search → Address
Design B: Home → Confirm → Offers → Menu (a) Design B (b) Design A - 10.True or false: the button colours is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
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11.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Results → Offers → Address → Shop → Size
Design B: Home → Address → Cart → Offers → Size (a) Design B (b) Design A -
12.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Shop → Item → Pens → Address → Cart → Pay
Design B: Home → Results → Cart → Address → Pens - 13.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the button colours (b) how easy sign-up is (c) whether users get lost (d) how many taps it takes
- 14.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: whether users get lost? (a) UI (b) UX
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15.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Shop → Menu
Design B: Home → Confirm → Search → Address → Results → Pens → Menu (a) Design A (b) Design B - 16.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how users feel after (b) the theme colours (c) how fast a task is done (d) whether users get lost
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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 → Pay → Shop
Design B: Home → Search → Shop → Cart → Pens -
18.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Size → Shop
Design B: Home → Cart → Search → Pens → Size → Menu → Item (a) Design A (b) Design B -
19.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Pens → Confirm → Cart
Design B: Home → Shop → Address → Pay → Pens → Cart - 20.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) the app icon (b) real users (c) only yourself (d) nobody
- 21.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how users feel after? (a) UI (b) UX
- 22.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how fast a task is done (b) the font size (c) how easy sign-up is (d) how users feel after
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23.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Offers → Shop → Pens → Cart
Design B: Home → Pay → Search -
24.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Shop → Search → Confirm → Address → Offers → Results
Design B: Home → Offers → Address → Confirm → Results → Cart - 25.True or false: how users feel after is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 26.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the screen layout (b) how many taps it takes (c) the icon shapes (d) the font size
- 27.🎨 UX stands for user ___. (a) experience (b) example (c) extra (d) express
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whether users get lost (b) the icon shapes (c) how fast a task is done (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 Design A need?
Design A: Home → Address → Pay → Cart
Design B: Home → Address → Pens - 30.True or false: how many taps it takes is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 31.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) whether users get lost (b) the icon shapes (c) how many taps it takes (d) how easy sign-up is
- 32.True or false: the theme colours is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
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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 → Confirm → Results → Cart → Pay
Design B: Home → Cart → Shop → Pens -
34.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pens → Pay → Offers → Menu → Results
Design B: Home → Confirm → Pens - 35.🎨 UI stands for user ___. (a) internet (b) interface (c) input (d) idea
- 36.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how fast a task is done? (a) UX (b) UI
- 37.True or false: how many taps it takes is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
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38.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Pens → Item → Cart
Design B: Home → Menu → Cart → Pens → Address → Results → Pay -
39.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Menu → Pay
Design B: Home → Results → Menu → Address → Item → Size → Cart - 40.True or false: how users feel after is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- how easy sign-up is
- better UX
- 2
- UI
- how users feel after
- good UI but poor UX
- Design A
- 4
- Design B
- True
- Design B
- 6
- the button colours
- UX
- Design A
- the theme colours
- 2
- Design A
- 5
- real users
- UX
- the font size
- 2
- 1
- True
- how many taps it takes
- experience
- the icon shapes
- 3
- True
- the icon shapes
- False
- 1
- 3
- interface
- UX
- False
- 6
- 6
- False
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