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) the theme colours (d) whether users get lost
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2.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Pay → Offers → Item → Confirm → Size → Shop
Design B: Home → Search → Results - 3.🎨 Fewer taps to finish a task usually means ___. (a) more colours (b) a bigger app (c) worse UX (d) better UX
- 4.True or false: how many taps it takes is about UI (the look). (a) False (b) True
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5.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Item
Design B: Home → Cart → Address → Confirm → Results → Pens -
6.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design B need?
Design A: Home → Cart → Menu → Confirm → Pens → Size → Item
Design B: Home → Offers → Shop - 7.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the button colours (b) the icon shapes (c) how fast a task is done (d) the screen layout
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8.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Results → Item → Menu → Pay → Offers → Size
Design B: Home → Pens → Menu → Search → Address → Pay (a) Design A (b) Design B - 9.True or false: the theme colours is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
- 10.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 many taps it takes
- 11.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) how many taps it takes (b) the font size (c) the screen layout (d) the button colours
- 12.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) the icon shapes (b) how users feel after (c) how many taps it takes (d) how fast a task is done
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13.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Results → Item → Shop → Size
Design B: Home → Pens → Search → Address → Results → Size → Shop -
14.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Cart → Pay → Shop → Offers → Search → Results
Design B: Home → Pens → Address → Shop -
15.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Size → Offers
Design B: Home → Confirm → Pens → Results - 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the theme colours (b) the icon shapes (c) the button colours (d) whether users get lost
- 17.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the button colours (b) how users feel after (c) the screen layout (d) the icon shapes
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18.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Cart → Offers
Design B: Home → Shop → Menu → Search → Pens → Size → Address -
19.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Offers → Search → Item
Design B: Home → Search → Confirm - 20.🎨 Who should you test the UX with? (a) only yourself (b) nobody (c) real users (d) the app icon
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how fast a task is done (b) how easy sign-up is (c) how users feel after (d) the font size
- 22.True or false: how fast a task is done is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: whether users get lost is about UI (the look). (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how fast a task is done (b) the screen layout (c) the font size (d) the button colours
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25.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pay → Results
Design B: Home → Search → Menu → Item (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 → Pens → Shop → Menu → Pay → Search → Cart
Design B: Home → Pay → Address - 27.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) how easy sign-up is (b) the theme colours (c) the icon shapes (d) the font size
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28.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Address → Size
Design B: Home → Cart → Menu → Pay → Results -
29.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Cart → Pens
Design B: Home → Menu → Cart → Offers → Shop (a) Design B (b) Design A - 30.Which of these is about UX (the experience)? (a) the screen layout (b) the icon shapes (c) the button colours (d) whether users get lost
- 31.🎨 Is this about UI or UX: the theme colours? (a) UI (b) UX
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32.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does the shorter design save?
Design A: Home → Confirm → Menu → Pens → Results
Design B: Home → Menu → Pens → Search → Shop → Results → Confirm - 33.Which of these is about UI (the look)? (a) how users feel after (b) how many taps it takes (c) how easy sign-up is (d) the screen layout
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whether users get lost (b) how easy sign-up is (c) how users feel after (d) the icon shapes
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35.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). How many taps does Design A need?
Design A: Home → Offers → Pens → Confirm → Menu → Item → Cart
Design B: Home → Shop → Pens → Search → Address → Pay -
36.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pay → Results → Item → Cart → Shop
Design B: Home → Size → Results → Confirm → Menu → Search → Pens (a) Design B (b) Design A - 37.True or false: the button colours is about UX (the experience). (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: the screen layout is about UX (the experience). (a) True (b) False
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39.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Pens → Search → Cart → Pay → Menu → Confirm
Design B: Home → Shop → Results (a) Design A (b) Design B -
40.👆 Two designs for the same task (each arrow is one tap). Which needs FEWER taps?
Design A: Home → Shop → Pens
Design B: Home → Pens → Offers → Search (a) Design A (b) Design B
Answer key
- the theme colours
- 4
- better UX
- False
- 3
- 2
- how fast a task is done
- Design B
- False
- the font size
- how many taps it takes
- the icon shapes
- 5
- 6
- 1
- whether users get lost
- how users feel after
- 4
- 1
- real users
- the font size
- False
- False
- how fast a task is done
- Design A
- 4
- how easy sign-up is
- 2
- Design A
- whether users get lost
- UI
- 2
- the screen layout
- the icon shapes
- 6
- Design A
- False
- False
- Design B
- Design A
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