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