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