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