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