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 fast a task is done (b) how users feel after (c) the icon shapes (d) whether users get lost
- 2.True or false: the icon shapes is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
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3.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pens → Search → Offers → Size
Design B: Home → Search → Confirm → Pay → Shop → Offers → Results - 4.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) only yourself (b) nobody (c) real users (d) the app icon
- 5.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the font size (b) the button colours (c) the screen layout (d) how many taps it takes
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the theme colours (b) whether users get lost (c) the font size (d) the screen layout
- 7.True or false: the button colours is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
- 8.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the button colours? (a) UX (b) UI
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9.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Address → Cart
Design B: Home → Cart → Pens → Search - 10.🎨 UX stands for user ___. (a) extra (b) express (c) example (d) experience
- 11.True or false: whether users get lost is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
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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 → Address → Shop → Menu → Cart → Size → Pay
Design B: Home → Shop → Pay → Search -
13.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Size → Address → Results → Shop → Pens → Cart
Design B: Home → Cart → Menu → Size → Pens → Search (a) Design B (b) Design A - 14.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the icon shapes? (a) UI (b) UX
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the font size (b) the icon shapes (c) the button colours (d) how users feel after
- 16.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the button colours (b) the icon shapes (c) how easy sign-up is (d) the theme colours
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17.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Menu → Size → Pens
Design B: Home → Pay → Results → Size → Pens (a) Design A (b) Design B - 18.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how fast a task is done? (a) UI (b) UX
- 19.True or false: the screen layout is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: the screen layout is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
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21.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Address → Shop → Pens → Size → Confirm
Design B: Home → Search → Shop → Pay → Cart (a) Design A (b) Design B -
22.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Offers → Search → Cart
Design B: Home → Results → Offers → Confirm → Size → Cart -
23.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pens → Search → Menu → Item → Size
Design B: Home → Menu → Shop (a) Design B (b) Design A - 24.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) a bigger app (b) worse UX (c) better UX (d) more colours
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25.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Menu → Pens → Results → Shop → Item
Design B: Home → Confirm → Address → Menu (a) Design B (b) Design A - 26.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: how users feel after? (a) UI (b) UX
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27.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Shop → Size → Cart → Pay → Menu → Confirm
Design B: Home → Address → Size -
28.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Results
Design B: Home → Confirm → Menu → Offers - 29.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
- 30.🎨 UI stands for user ___. (a) input (b) idea (c) internet (d) interface
- 31.True or false: how many taps it takes is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the icon shapes (b) how fast a task is done (c) the screen layout (d) the font size
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33.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Address
Design B: Home → Pens → Pay → Cart → Item → Menu (a) Design A (b) Design B -
34.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Menu
Design B: Home → Address → Menu → Pay → Results - 35.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the font size (b) how fast a task is done (c) how easy sign-up is (d) how many taps it takes
- 36.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the font size (b) whether users get lost (c) the icon shapes (d) the button colours
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37.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Pens → Search → Offers → Cart → Results
Design B: Home → Pens → Confirm → Item → Address → Menu → Search -
38.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Search → Address
Design B: Home → Menu → Shop → Item → Size - 39.True or false: how users feel after is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
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40.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pens → Item → Confirm → Cart
Design B: Home → Shop → Menu → Pay → Search → Size → Pens (a) Design B (b) Design A
Answer key
- the icon shapes
- False
- 2
- real users
- how many taps it takes
- whether users get lost
- False
- UI
- 2
- experience
- True
- 3
- Design B
- UI
- how users feel after
- how easy sign-up is
- Design A
- UX
- False
- True
- Design B
- 3
- Design B
- better UX
- Design B
- UX
- 2
- 2
- True
- interface
- False
- how fast a task is done
- Design A
- 2
- the font size
- whether users get lost
- 5
- 2
- False
- Design A
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