App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 125 · 40 questions

Developer's tip (User first): Users are the people the app is for; there are often several groups (students, teachers, parents). A need is the user’s problem; a feature is how the app solves it. Ask and watch real users before you build.

1. 1.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a water reminder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a bus tracker (d) a homework planner
2. 2.👥 A library app has 175 readers, 155 librarians and 240 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
3. 3.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
4. 4.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
5. 5.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a search bar (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a reminder alarm
6. 6.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) wins every prize (b) needs no testing (c) helps nobody well (d) is easy to build
7. 7.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) protocol (b) persona (c) password (d) pixel
8. 8.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
9. 9.👥 A library app has 200 readers, 25 librarians and 140 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
10. 10.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
11. 11.👥 A library app has 60 readers, 25 librarians and 280 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
12. 12.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a type of button (b) a colour theme (c) a phone setting (d) a problem a user has
13. 13.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a bus tracker (d) a pocket-money tracker
16. 16.👥 A school app has 195 students, 115 teachers and 105 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
17. 17.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
18. 18.👥 A cricket club app has 215 players, 245 coaches and 70 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
19. 19.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a recipe finder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
21. 21.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
22. 22.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a bus tracker
23. 23.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to slow it down (b) to pick a logo (c) to build what they need (d) to make it longer
24. 24.Which of these is a feature? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) “What should I cook?”
25. 25.👥 A clinic app has 25 patients, 290 doctors and 170 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
26. 26.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a homework planner (b) a water reminder (c) a bus tracker (d) a recipe finder
27. 27.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a search bar
28. 28.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a dark mode switch (c) a search bar (d) “Small text is hard”
29. 29.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) the app icons (c) only the coders (d) only the testers
30. 30.👥 A library app has 190 readers, 300 librarians and 140 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
31. 31.👥 A school app has 240 students, 35 teachers and 85 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
32. 32.👥 A clinic app has 290 patients, 220 doctors and 80 nurses as users. How many more doctors than nurses are there?
33. 33.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a water reminder (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
34. 34.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
35. 35.👥 A school app has 280 students, 30 teachers and 110 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
36. 36.👥 A clinic app has 250 patients, 175 doctors and 30 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
37. 37.👥 A cricket club app has 110 players, 30 coaches and 235 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
38. 38.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) pick the colours (b) write the code (c) ask and watch users (d) guess on your own
39. 39.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a reminder alarm (d) “I keep missing the bus”
40. 40.👥 A school app has 275 students, 195 teachers and 265 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers

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