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