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