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