App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs
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.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 2.👥 A school app has 100 students, 50 teachers and 175 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 3.👥 A clinic app has 135 patients, 80 doctors and 20 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 4.👥 A school app has 250 students, 185 teachers and 80 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 5.👥 A clinic app has 295 patients, 150 doctors and 95 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 6.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 7.👥 A cricket club app has 95 players, 75 coaches and 115 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
- 8.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 9.👥 A school app has 85 students, 115 teachers and 270 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) students (c) parents
- 10.👥 A library app has 260 readers, 65 librarians and 110 volunteers as users. How many more readers than volunteers are there?
- 11.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a big-text reader
- 12.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a big-text reader (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
- 13.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 14.👥 A clinic app has 65 patients, 155 doctors and 20 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
- 15.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a colour theme (b) a problem a user has (c) a type of button (d) a phone setting
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 160 players, 240 coaches and 50 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 17.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a reminder alarm (d) a dark mode switch
- 18.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a dark mode switch (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a share button
- 19.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) False (b) True
- 20.👥 A school app has 75 students, 130 teachers and 270 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
- 21.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 22.👥 A clinic app has 240 patients, 275 doctors and 110 nurses as users. How many more doctors than nurses are there?
- 23.👥 A clinic app has 225 patients, 195 doctors and 85 nurses as users. How many more patients than nurses are there?
- 24.👥 A school app has 265 students, 40 teachers and 45 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 25.👥 A clinic app has 30 patients, 180 doctors and 270 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 26.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 27.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a homework planner (b) a big-text reader (c) a bus tracker (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 28.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 29.👥 A school app has 155 students, 240 teachers and 105 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
- 30.👥 A clinic app has 255 patients, 40 doctors and 80 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
- 31.👥 A cricket club app has 190 players, 280 coaches and 160 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 32.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
- 35.Which of these is a feature? (a) a search bar (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “I forget my homework”
- 36.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) password (b) pixel (c) persona (d) protocol
- 38.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 39.👥 A clinic app has 190 patients, 135 doctors and 85 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 40.👥 A clinic app has 150 patients, 140 doctors and 20 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
Answer key
- False
- parents
- patients
- 515
- 540
- a user need
- 20
- True
- parents
- 150
- a homework planner
- a pocket-money tracker
- a big-text reader
- 90
- a problem a user has
- 450
- “What should I cook?”
- “Small text is hard”
- True
- 55
- False
- 165
- 140
- 350
- 480
- a feature
- a bus tracker
- a user need
- 85
- patients
- 120
- False
- False
- a bus tracker
- a search bar
- False
- persona
- False
- 410
- 310
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