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