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