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