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App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 126 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.👥 A library app has 220 readers, 120 librarians and 160 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
  2. 2.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a pocket-money tracker
  3. 3.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
  4. 4.👥 A library app has 180 readers, 210 librarians and 165 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
  5. 5.👥 A clinic app has 110 patients, 230 doctors and 20 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
  6. 6.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a search bar (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
  8. 8.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a dark mode switch
  9. 9.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.👥 A clinic app has 165 patients, 130 doctors and 235 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
  11. 11.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a reminder alarm (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
  12. 12.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a share button (d) “I forget my homework”
  13. 13.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a reminder alarm (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a search bar
  14. 14.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  15. 15.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to make it longer (b) to pick a logo (c) to build what they need (d) to slow it down
  16. 16.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  17. 17.👥 A cricket club app has 280 players, 160 coaches and 85 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
  18. 18.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a search bar (c) a share button (d) “I forget my homework”
  19. 19.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a recipe finder
  20. 20.👥 A school app has 75 students, 255 teachers and 210 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  21. 21.👥 A school app has 175 students, 25 teachers and 95 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
  22. 22.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a homework planner
  23. 23.👥 A school app has 130 students, 285 teachers and 170 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
  24. 24.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  27. 27.👥 A school app has 110 students, 40 teachers and 200 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  28. 28.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a big-text reader (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a water reminder
  31. 31.🎯 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
  32. 32.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) pick the colours (b) guess on your own (c) ask and watch users (d) write the code
  33. 33.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
  34. 34.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) helps nobody well (b) is easy to build (c) wins every prize (d) needs no testing
  35. 35.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  36. 36.👥 A school app has 150 students, 255 teachers and 160 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
  37. 37.👥 A library app has 25 readers, 65 librarians and 95 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
  38. 38.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) protocol (b) password (c) pixel (d) persona
  39. 39.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. readers
  2. a big-text reader
  3. a pocket-money tracker
  4. librarians
  5. doctors
  6. True
  7. a search bar
  8. a dark mode switch
  9. False
  10. 530
  11. a reminder alarm
  12. a share button
  13. “Small text is hard”
  14. a feature
  15. to build what they need
  16. a feature
  17. players
  18. “I forget my homework”
  19. a bus tracker
  20. 540
  21. 150
  22. a homework planner
  23. 115
  24. False
  25. True
  26. a user need
  27. 350
  28. True
  29. True
  30. a water reminder
  31. a homework planner
  32. ask and watch users
  33. a pocket-money tracker
  34. helps nobody well
  35. a user need
  36. teachers
  37. volunteers
  38. persona
  39. False
  40. False

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