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