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.
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- 1.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: whether users get lost? (a) UX (b) UI
- 2.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the icon shapes (b) the font size (c) how many taps it takes (d) the screen layout
- 3.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the theme colours (b) how users feel after (c) how fast a task is done (d) whether users get lost
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4.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Offers → Item → Search
Design B: Home → Size → Cart -
5.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Search → Size → Menu
Design B: Home → Results → Search - 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how fast a task is done (b) the screen layout (c) whether users get lost (d) how easy sign-up is
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7.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Cart → Confirm → Offers → Menu → Item → Results
Design B: Home → Address → Confirm - 8.True or false: the icon shapes is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
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9.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Shop → Pens → Results → Pay → Item
Design B: Home → Cart → Confirm (a) Design B (b) Design A - 10.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the button colours? (a) UX (b) UI
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11.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Size → Shop → Cart → Pens → Results
Design B: Home → Menu → Cart - 12.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) worse UX (b) more colours (c) a bigger app (d) better UX
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13.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Shop → Address
Design B: Home → Pens → Cart → Menu → Offers → Pay → Size -
14.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Offers → Confirm → Address → Results
Design B: Home → Results → Menu → Offers → Search → Pens → Pay -
15.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Shop → Results → Address → Menu
Design B: Home → Pens → Pay (a) Design B (b) Design A - 16.True or false: whether users get lost is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how many taps it takes (b) how fast a task is done (c) the button colours (d) how easy sign-up is
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the button colours (b) the theme colours (c) the screen layout (d) how easy sign-up is
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19.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Address → Pay
Design B: Home → Item → Address (a) Design B (b) Design A -
20.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Shop → Menu → Size
Design B: Home → Results → Shop → Search (a) Design B (b) Design A - 21.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the font size (b) the icon shapes (c) how easy sign-up is (d) the button colours
- 22.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the font size? (a) UI (b) UX
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23.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Cart → Search
Design B: Home → Size → Offers → Menu → Address - 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how fast a task is done (b) how many taps it takes (c) whether users get lost (d) the icon shapes
- 25.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the screen layout (b) how many taps it takes (c) how easy sign-up is (d) how users feel after
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how users feel after (b) the font size (c) the button colours (d) the theme colours
- 27.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎨 A beautiful app that confuses everyone has ___. (a) good UX but poor UI (b) good UI but poor UX (c) perfect UX (d) no UI at all
- 29.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 users feel after
- 30.True or false: the font size is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
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31.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Item → Size → Search → Address → Shop
Design B: Home → Pens → Address - 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the screen layout (b) how many taps it takes (c) the button colours (d) the font size
- 33.True or false: how users feel after is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
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34.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Offers → Pay
Design B: Home → Pens → Pay → Menu → Offers → Cart → Size (a) Design B (b) Design A -
35.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Address → Results → Cart → Pens → Menu → Item
Design B: Home → Cart → Item → Search → Menu → Address (a) Design B (b) Design A -
36.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Item → Pens → Results → Offers → Cart → Menu
Design B: Home → Cart → Address → Search - 37.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how many taps it takes? (a) UI (b) UX
- 38.True or false: how easy sign-up is is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the icon shapes? (a) UI (b) UX
- 40.True or false: the screen layout is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- UX
- how many taps it takes
- the theme colours
- 1
- 2
- the screen layout
- 4
- True
- Design B
- UI
- 3
- better UX
- 4
- 4
- Design B
- True
- the button colours
- how easy sign-up is
- Design B
- Design B
- how easy sign-up is
- UI
- 2
- the icon shapes
- the screen layout
- how users feel after
- False
- good UI but poor UX
- the icon shapes
- True
- 3
- how many taps it takes
- False
- Design A
- Design B
- 3
- UX
- False
- UI
- False
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