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