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