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 → Confirm → Search → Shop → Item
Design B: Home → Item → Address → Pay → Size → Offers → Menu (a) Design A (b) Design B -
2.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Shop → Offers → Address → Cart → Confirm → Results
Design B: Home → Menu → Cart → Pens (a) Design B (b) Design A - 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how fast a task is done (b) the font size (c) how users feel after (d) how easy sign-up is
- 4.True or false: how many taps it takes is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: the font size is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: the button colours is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
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7.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Item → Confirm → Size
Design B: Home → Offers → Pens → Address → Confirm → Menu → Size (a) Design B (b) Design A -
8.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Item → Pay → Menu → Pens → Offers
Design B: Home → Size → Address → Pens -
9.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Pens → Address → Results → Offers → Item
Design B: Home → Size → Menu → Address - 10.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how users feel after (b) the screen layout (c) how easy sign-up is (d) how many taps it takes
- 11.🎨 UI stands for user ___. (a) input (b) idea (c) interface (d) internet
- 12.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the theme colours? (a) UI (b) UX
- 13.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) real users (b) nobody (c) the app icon (d) only yourself
- 14.True or false: how easy sign-up is is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 15.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) whether users get lost (b) how fast a task is done (c) the font size (d) how users feel after
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16.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Cart → Menu → Search
Design B: Home → Menu → Pens - 17.True or false: whether users get lost is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
- 18.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) a bigger app (b) better UX (c) more colours (d) worse UX
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19.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Results → Cart → Confirm
Design B: Home → Offers → Shop → Cart → Pay → Results -
20.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Shop → Menu → Confirm
Design B: Home → Cart → Address → Shop → Pay → Search → Pens (a) Design A (b) Design B -
21.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Offers → Pens → Address → Pay → Search → Confirm
Design B: Home → Confirm → Results (a) Design B (b) Design A - 22.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the button colours? (a) UX (b) UI
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23.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Address → Results → Search → Size → Pens
Design B: Home → Cart → Item → Search → Pens (a) Design A (b) Design B -
24.👆 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 → Cart → Address → Pens → Search → Pay -
25.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Pay → Pens
Design B: Home → Shop → Search (a) Design B (b) Design A - 26.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how users feel after? (a) UX (b) UI
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the screen layout (b) how users feel after (c) the icon shapes (d) the font size
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28.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Address → Pay → Confirm → Pens → Cart → Shop
Design B: Home → Confirm → Menu → Address → Cart (a) Design B (b) Design A -
29.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pay → Shop
Design B: Home → Pay → Results → Search → Shop → Cart - 30.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how easy sign-up is? (a) UI (b) UX
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how fast a task is done (b) how many taps it takes (c) the icon shapes (d) how users feel after
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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 → Item → Search
Design B: Home → Size → Offers → Cart → Pens → Search - 33.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how users feel after (b) the theme colours (c) how many taps it takes (d) whether users get lost
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34.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Size → Confirm → Pens → Menu
Design B: Home → Address → Pay - 35.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how fast a task is done? (a) UI (b) UX
- 36.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the font size (b) the icon shapes (c) how users feel after (d) the theme colours
- 37.True or false: the screen layout is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 38.🎨 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
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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 → Pens → Search → Cart
Design B: Home → Menu → Item - 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the button colours (b) the screen layout (c) how fast a task is done (d) the font size
Answer key
- Design A
- Design B
- the font size
- False
- False
- False
- Design A
- 5
- 5
- the screen layout
- interface
- UI
- real users
- False
- the font size
- 3
- True
- better UX
- 3
- Design A
- Design B
- UI
- Design B
- 2
- Design B
- UX
- how users feel after
- Design B
- 3
- UX
- the icon shapes
- 3
- the theme colours
- 2
- UX
- how users feel after
- False
- good UI but poor UX
- 1
- how fast a task is done
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