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.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how many taps it takes (b) how fast a task is done (c) the icon shapes (d) how users feel after
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2.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Search → Item
Design B: Home → Confirm → Offers → Address - 3.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) better UX (b) worse UX (c) more colours (d) a bigger app
- 4.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the icon shapes? (a) UI (b) UX
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5.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Size → Pay → Pens
Design B: Home → Results → Shop → Menu (a) Design A (b) Design B -
6.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Offers → Pens → Pay → Cart
Design B: Home → Pay → Results → Pens → Shop → Size → Search (a) Design A (b) Design B - 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how easy sign-up is (b) how fast a task is done (c) the screen layout (d) how many taps it takes
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8.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Results → Confirm
Design B: Home → Search → Offers → Address → Results → Size → Pens (a) Design B (b) Design A - 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how many taps it takes (b) the icon shapes (c) the font size (d) the theme colours
- 10.True or false: the font size is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how users feel after (b) whether users get lost (c) the theme colours (d) how easy sign-up is
- 12.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how easy sign-up is (b) the font size (c) how users feel after (d) how fast a task is done
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13.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Offers → Shop → Search → Size → Cart → Pens
Design B: Home → Shop → Address → Menu - 14.🎨 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
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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 → Size → Shop → Item
Design B: Home → Pay → Search - 16.True or false: the theme colours is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
- 17.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how users feel after? (a) UX (b) UI
- 18.True or false: the icon shapes is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
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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 → Cart → Size → Menu
Design B: Home → Menu → Shop → Pens → Cart → Item → Results - 20.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the theme colours (b) the screen layout (c) the button colours (d) whether users get lost
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21.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Search → Pay → Confirm
Design B: Home → Shop → Menu → Search → Cart -
22.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Shop → Pens
Design B: Home → Pens → Item → Pay → Search → Results → Address - 23.True or false: whether users get lost is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
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24.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Menu → Pens → Confirm
Design B: Home → Menu → Shop → Pens → Offers - 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the theme colours (b) how users feel after (c) how easy sign-up is (d) whether users get lost
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26.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Results → Confirm → Menu
Design B: Home → Search → Pay (a) Design B (b) Design A -
27.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Search → Confirm → Results
Design B: Home → Menu → Results (a) Design A (b) Design B - 28.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the theme colours? (a) UX (b) UI
- 29.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) how easy sign-up is (b) the screen layout (c) the font size (d) the button colours
- 30.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 31.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) how many taps it takes (b) the font size (c) the screen layout (d) the button colours
- 32.True or false: the font size is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how easy sign-up is (b) how users feel after (c) the font size (d) whether users get lost
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the font size (b) how easy sign-up is (c) the button colours (d) the screen layout
- 35.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how many taps it takes? (a) UX (b) UI
- 36.True or false: the icon shapes is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
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37.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Address → Shop → Search → Menu → Size → Cart
Design B: Home → Menu → Pay → Shop → Address → Size (a) Design A (b) Design B -
38.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Cart → Shop → Pay → Address → Size → Item
Design B: Home → Offers → Address -
39.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Size → Item → Search → Results → Pens → Pay
Design B: Home → Address → Size → Shop → Pens → Offers (a) Design B (b) Design A - 40.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the font size (b) how fast a task is done (c) the button colours (d) the icon shapes
Answer key
- the icon shapes
- 3
- better UX
- UI
- Design B
- Design A
- the screen layout
- Design A
- how many taps it takes
- True
- the theme colours
- the font size
- 3
- good UI but poor UX
- 2
- True
- UX
- False
- 6
- whether users get lost
- 3
- 6
- False
- 1
- the theme colours
- Design B
- Design B
- UI
- how easy sign-up is
- False
- how many taps it takes
- False
- the font size
- how easy sign-up is
- UX
- True
- Design B
- 6
- Design B
- how fast a task is done
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