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