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