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