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