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.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the button colours? (a) UI (b) UX
- 2.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) real users (b) the app icon (c) only yourself (d) nobody
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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 → Cart → Item
Design B: Home → Shop → Results → Pay → Cart → Pens → Offers -
4.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Shop → Item → Cart → Search
Design B: Home → Cart → Pay → Search → Item → Menu - 5.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how many taps it takes? (a) UX (b) UI
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6.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Search → Offers → Confirm → Menu
Design B: Home → Pay → Menu -
7.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Menu → Pay
Design B: Home → Offers → Pens → Shop - 8.True or false: the screen layout is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 9.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the icon shapes? (a) UX (b) UI
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10.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Menu → Shop → Item → Cart → Pens
Design B: Home → Item → Confirm → Menu → Pay - 11.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: whether users get lost? (a) UX (b) UI
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how many taps it takes (b) how fast a task is done (c) the font size (d) how users feel after
- 13.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how users feel after (b) how fast a task is done (c) the screen layout (d) how many taps it takes
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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 → Search → Address → Pay → Menu → Results
Design B: Home → Cart → Results → Pens → Search → Address → Size -
15.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Results → Pay
Design B: Home → Item → Address → Size → Menu → Confirm → Pens (a) Design A (b) Design B - 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how users feel after (b) how easy sign-up is (c) how fast a task is done (d) the button colours
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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 → Item → Pens → Pay
Design B: Home → Pay → Pens (a) Design B (b) Design A - 18.True or false: how many taps it takes is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
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19.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Results → Menu
Design B: Home → Pay → Menu → Pens → Cart -
20.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pens → Results → Pay
Design B: Home → Cart → Item → Shop → Pens → Menu (a) Design A (b) Design B - 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the font size (b) the theme colours (c) how many taps it takes (d) the screen layout
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22.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Results → Address
Design B: Home → Address → Item → Pens (a) Design B (b) Design A - 23.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) worse UX (b) a bigger app (c) better UX (d) more colours
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24.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Confirm
Design B: Home → Address → Cart → Offers → Item → Search → Menu (a) Design B (b) Design A -
25.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Size → Address
Design B: Home → Pens → Menu → Item → Shop (a) Design B (b) Design A -
26.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pens → Pay → Menu → Shop → Address
Design B: Home → Item → Results → Offers → Pay -
27.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Results → Cart → Pay → Item → Shop
Design B: Home → Item → Offers → Pens → Cart → Results → Size (a) Design A (b) Design B -
28.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Cart → Confirm → Pens → Shop → Menu → Search
Design B: Home → Results → Address → Menu → Search → Size - 29.True or false: the icon shapes is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
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30.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Address → Pay → Results → Size
Design B: Home → Confirm → Address - 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how users feel after (b) the icon shapes (c) how easy sign-up is (d) how fast a task is done
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32.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Pens → Item
Design B: Home → Menu → Offers → Pens -
33.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Search → Cart
Design B: Home → Confirm → Address → Item → Results → Shop → Pay (a) Design B (b) Design A -
34.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Address → Menu → Offers → Shop → Cart
Design B: Home → Size → Shop (a) Design B (b) Design A - 35.True or false: the theme colours is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: the font size is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
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38.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Item → Pens → Cart → Offers → Confirm → Shop
Design B: Home → Menu → Shop → Offers → Confirm → Cart (a) Design A (b) Design B - 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the screen layout (b) the button colours (c) the theme colours (d) whether users get lost
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40.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Item → Menu → Pay
Design B: Home → Size → Results → Offers → Item → Menu → Confirm (a) Design B (b) Design A
Answer key
- UI
- real users
- 4
- 1
- UX
- 2
- 2
- False
- UI
- 5
- UX
- the font size
- the screen layout
- 1
- Design A
- the button colours
- Design B
- True
- 2
- Design A
- how many taps it takes
- Design A
- better UX
- Design A
- Design A
- 1
- Design A
- 6
- True
- 5
- the icon shapes
- 3
- Design A
- Design B
- False
- False
- False
- Design B
- whether users get lost
- Design A
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