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