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 many taps it takes? (a) UI (b) UX
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2.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Size → Search
Design B: Home → Results → Item → Pay - 3.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) how easy sign-up is (b) the theme colours (c) the button colours (d) the icon shapes
- 4.🎨 A beautiful app that confuses everyone has ___. (a) good UX but poor UI (b) no UI at all (c) perfect UX (d) good UI but poor UX
- 5.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
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6.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Cart → Pens → Size
Design B: Home → Confirm → Pens → Menu → Pay → Cart → Offers -
7.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pens → Cart
Design B: Home → Results → Menu → Offers → Item → Cart → Pens (a) Design B (b) Design A - 8.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how fast a task is done (b) how users feel after (c) how many taps it takes (d) the icon shapes
- 9.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the theme colours? (a) UX (b) UI
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the theme colours (b) the icon shapes (c) the font size (d) how users feel after
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11.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Search → Results → Shop → Item
Design B: Home → Cart → Search → Address → Pay → Pens → Confirm - 12.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (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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13.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Menu → Cart → Pens → Results → Address
Design B: Home → Shop → Menu → Size → Item → Confirm - 14.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: whether users get lost? (a) UI (b) UX
- 15.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how easy sign-up is (b) how many taps it takes (c) how fast a task is done (d) the font size
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16.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Results → Search
Design B: Home → Item → Search → Menu → Pens - 17.True or false: how easy sign-up is is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 18.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) the app icon (b) real users (c) only yourself (d) nobody
- 19.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) more colours (b) a bigger app (c) better UX (d) worse UX
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20.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pens → Size → Address → Pay
Design B: Home → Pay → Shop (a) Design A (b) Design B -
21.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Cart → Pay → Shop → Item
Design B: Home → Item → Address → Size → Confirm → Shop → Offers -
22.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Size → Cart → Offers → Pay → Address
Design B: Home → Shop → Address → Cart (a) Design A (b) Design B - 23.True or false: the button colours is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: the font size is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
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25.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Offers → Results → Cart → Confirm → Address
Design B: Home → Size → Cart → Shop → Confirm (a) Design B (b) Design A -
26.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Item → Pens → Size
Design B: Home → Menu → Cart (a) Design B (b) Design A -
27.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Pay → Item → Shop
Design B: Home → Offers → Size → Pay - 28.True or false: the theme colours is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
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29.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Size → Pay → Address → Shop → Menu
Design B: Home → Cart → Offers → Pens → Size (a) Design B (b) Design A - 30.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the font size (b) whether users get lost (c) the screen layout (d) the button colours
- 31.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the theme colours (b) how users feel after (c) how easy sign-up is (d) how many taps it takes
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32.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Search → Address
Design B: Home → Shop → Search → Pens (a) Design B (b) Design A -
33.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Shop → Pay
Design B: Home → Size → Pens → Confirm (a) Design A (b) Design B -
34.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Results → Pay → Size
Design B: Home → Shop → Search (a) Design B (b) Design A - 35.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) how fast a task is done (b) the button colours (c) the screen layout (d) the font size
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36.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Address → Confirm → Search → Shop → Item
Design B: Home → Confirm → Menu → Shop - 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the button colours (b) the theme colours (c) the font size (d) how fast a task is done
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38.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Cart → Pens → Results → Search → Offers → Confirm
Design B: Home → Results → Pens → Cart -
39.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Pay → Item → Size → Menu
Design B: Home → Results → Menu → Pens - 40.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how fast a task is done? (a) UI (b) UX
Answer key
- UX
- 1
- how easy sign-up is
- good UI but poor UX
- False
- 3
- Design A
- the icon shapes
- UI
- how users feel after
- 4
- the screen layout
- 1
- UX
- the font size
- 4
- False
- real users
- better UX
- Design B
- 4
- Design B
- False
- False
- Design B
- Design B
- 1
- False
- Design B
- whether users get lost
- the theme colours
- Design A
- Design A
- Design B
- how fast a task is done
- 5
- how fast a task is done
- 6
- 2
- UX
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