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