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) the screen layout (b) how easy sign-up is (c) whether users get lost (d) how users feel after
- 2.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the font size (b) how fast a task is done (c) the screen layout (d) the icon shapes
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3.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Address → Search → Shop
Design B: Home → Pens → Menu → Shop → Results → Pay -
4.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Size → Cart → Pay → Address
Design B: Home → Offers → Menu → Item → Shop → Confirm → Results -
5.👆 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 → Address → Pens
Design B: Home → Menu → Cart → Results -
6.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Item → Pens → Pay → Offers
Design B: Home → Item → Cart (a) Design B (b) Design A -
7.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Size → Cart → Results → Menu → Offers
Design B: Home → Size → Results → Menu → Confirm → Offers → Shop - 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how users feel after (b) the screen layout (c) the icon shapes (d) the button colours
- 9.🎨 UX stands for user ___. (a) extra (b) example (c) experience (d) express
- 10.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the screen layout (b) the button colours (c) how many taps it takes (d) the icon shapes
- 12.🎨 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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13.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Offers → Item
Design B: Home → Search → Menu → Address - 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how easy sign-up is (b) how fast a task is done (c) how users feel after (d) the font size
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15.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Cart → Menu → Results
Design B: Home → Search → Pay -
16.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Address → Cart → Item
Design B: Home → Item → Address - 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the font size (b) whether users get lost (c) the button colours (d) the theme colours
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18.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Shop → Menu
Design B: Home → Menu → Pens → Address (a) Design B (b) Design A - 19.True or false: the icon shapes is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
- 20.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the button colours (b) how users feel after (c) whether users get lost (d) how fast a task is done
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how users feel after (b) how many taps it takes (c) the icon shapes (d) whether users get lost
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22.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Search → Shop → Size → Pens
Design B: Home → Address → Pens → Pay → Offers → Results (a) Design A (b) Design B - 23.True or false: how many taps it takes is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
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24.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Pens → Pay → Menu
Design B: Home → Cart → Menu - 25.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) only yourself (b) the app icon (c) real users (d) nobody
- 26.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the icon shapes (b) whether users get lost (c) how easy sign-up is (d) how users feel after
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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 → Cart → Pay
Design B: Home → Search → Results → Confirm - 28.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how fast a task is done? (a) UI (b) UX
- 29.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the icon shapes? (a) UX (b) UI
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30.👆 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
Design B: Home → Address → Item → Search → Offers -
31.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Menu → Cart → Shop → Item → Size → Address
Design B: Home → Search → Confirm → Cart → Pay → Shop - 32.True or false: the font size is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the theme colours (b) whether users get lost (c) how easy sign-up is (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 B need?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Item → Pens → Cart
Design B: Home → Pens → Confirm -
35.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Pens → Item
Design B: Home → Results → Size → Search -
36.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pens → Pay → Item → Offers → Confirm
Design B: Home → Menu → Cart → Offers → Shop → Search → Size (a) Design A (b) Design B -
37.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Results → Menu
Design B: Home → Shop → Item → Address - 38.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: whether users get lost? (a) UI (b) UX
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39.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Results → Menu
Design B: Home → Confirm → Pay → Menu → Item -
40.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Menu → Results → Confirm → Item
Design B: Home → Search → Results → Cart → Shop → Address
Answer key
- the screen layout
- how fast a task is done
- 2
- 2
- 2
- Design B
- 1
- how users feel after
- experience
- False
- how many taps it takes
- better UX
- 1
- the font size
- 4
- 3
- whether users get lost
- Design A
- True
- the button colours
- the icon shapes
- Design A
- False
- 2
- real users
- the icon shapes
- 1
- UX
- UI
- 1
- 1
- True
- the theme colours
- 2
- 2
- Design A
- 2
- UX
- 4
- 5
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