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