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