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