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