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