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