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 UX (the experience)? (a) how users feel after (b) the button colours (c) the icon shapes (d) the font size
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2.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Offers → Shop → Pay
Design B: Home → Confirm → Cart → Results → Menu → Pens -
3.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Results → Menu → Pens → Offers → Confirm → Cart
Design B: Home → Shop → Cart - 4.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: the button colours is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
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6.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Pens → Menu → Shop
Design B: Home → Pens → Search -
7.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Item → Menu → Pay → Cart → Pens → Address
Design B: Home → Item → Search → Address - 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the font size (b) how easy sign-up is (c) the theme colours (d) the icon shapes
- 9.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the button colours (b) how users feel after (c) how fast a task is done (d) how easy sign-up is
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10.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Search → Shop → Cart
Design B: Home → Size → Menu -
11.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Item → Results → Address → Size
Design B: Home → Search → Cart → Pens → Shop → Address (a) Design A (b) Design B - 12.True or false: how users feel after is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
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13.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Item → Confirm → Menu → Offers → Results → Size
Design B: Home → Item → Menu - 14.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the screen layout? (a) UX (b) UI
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15.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Search → Menu → Size → Offers
Design B: Home → Item → Pens -
16.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Shop → Address → Results → Item → Cart
Design B: Home → Results → Shop → Size → Address - 17.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) real users (b) nobody (c) only yourself (d) the app icon
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18.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Menu → Results → Item
Design B: Home → Address → Item → Confirm → Results -
19.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Cart → Menu → Item → Search
Design B: Home → Shop → Pens → Cart → Menu → Search → Size -
20.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Shop → Size → Menu
Design B: Home → Address → Item → Search → Results -
21.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Pay → Menu → Item → Size
Design B: Home → Results → Shop → Offers -
22.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Search → Cart → Address
Design B: Home → Shop → Confirm → Item → Size -
23.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Address → Menu → Size → Confirm → Pens
Design B: Home → Cart → Search → Pay (a) Design B (b) Design A - 24.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) a bigger app (b) better UX (c) more colours (d) worse UX
- 25.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the button colours (b) how fast a task is done (c) the font size (d) the icon shapes
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26.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pay → Shop → Item → Confirm
Design B: Home → Pens → Menu → Size → Cart → Item → Offers - 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the screen layout (b) whether users get lost (c) how fast a task is done (d) how easy sign-up is
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28.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Shop → Cart → Search → Offers → Menu
Design B: Home → Cart → Address → Offers → Menu → Item → Pay - 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the icon shapes (b) the theme colours (c) the font size (d) how fast a task is done
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30.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Cart → Pay → Results → Menu → Confirm → Pens
Design B: Home → Shop → Address → Item → Offers -
31.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pay → Item
Design B: Home → Pens → Cart → Confirm → Search → Menu (a) Design A (b) Design B - 32.🎨 UX stands for user ___. (a) extra (b) express (c) experience (d) example
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33.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pens → Results → Address → Confirm → Shop → Search
Design B: Home → Address → Shop → Search → Menu - 34.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: whether users get lost? (a) UI (b) UX
- 35.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the button colours? (a) UI (b) UX
- 36.True or false: the screen layout is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
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37.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pens → Item
Design B: Home → Results → Offers → Pay -
38.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Pens → Address → Menu → Results → Search
Design B: Home → Offers → Pay -
39.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Menu → Results
Design B: Home → Item → Menu → Cart → Size (a) Design A (b) Design B -
40.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Menu → Item → Cart → Results → Shop → Size
Design B: Home → Pay → Item
Answer key
- how users feel after
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- 4
- True
- False
- 2
- 3
- how easy sign-up is
- the button colours
- 2
- Design A
- True
- 2
- UI
- 2
- 1
- real users
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- Design B
- better UX
- how fast a task is done
- 2
- the screen layout
- 1
- how fast a task is done
- 2
- Design A
- experience
- 2
- UX
- UI
- False
- 1
- 2
- Design A
- 2
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