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.👥 A clinic app has 160 patients, 70 doctors and 295 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 2.Which of these is a feature? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) “What should I cook?”
- 3.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 4.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a water reminder (b) a recipe finder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 5.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
- 6.👥 A clinic app has 235 patients, 160 doctors and 50 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 7.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 9.👥 A library app has 80 readers, 35 librarians and 230 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 10.👥 A library app has 100 readers, 45 librarians and 190 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 11.👥 A library app has 145 readers, 185 librarians and 250 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 13.👥 A library app has 115 readers, 180 librarians and 220 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 14.👥 A school app has 65 students, 40 teachers and 235 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 15.👥 A school app has 30 students, 220 teachers and 190 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 215 players, 135 coaches and 295 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
- 17.👥 A library app has 250 readers, 85 librarians and 95 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 18.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 19.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a recipe finder (b) a big-text reader (c) a bus tracker (d) a water reminder
- 20.👥 A cricket club app has 65 players, 90 coaches and 215 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 21.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
- 22.👥 A school app has 260 students, 250 teachers and 255 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) students (c) parents
- 23.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) ask and watch users (b) guess on your own (c) pick the colours (d) write the code
- 24.👥 A cricket club app has 115 players, 135 coaches and 205 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 25.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the testers (b) only the coders (c) the app icons (d) the people who use it
- 26.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
- 28.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a type of button (b) a problem a user has (c) a colour theme (d) a phone setting
- 29.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a share button (d) “Small text is hard”
- 30.👥 A clinic app has 100 patients, 70 doctors and 150 nurses as users. How many more nurses than patients are there?
- 31.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) protocol (b) pixel (c) persona (d) password
- 32.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a dark mode switch (c) a search bar (d) “What should I cook?”
- 34.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 35.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 36.👥 A library app has 155 readers, 65 librarians and 255 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) librarians (c) volunteers
- 37.👥 A library app has 160 readers, 135 librarians and 215 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than readers are there?
- 38.👥 A school app has 90 students, 245 teachers and 30 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) students (c) parents
- 39.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a recipe finder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
- 40.👥 A clinic app has 80 patients, 150 doctors and 140 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
Answer key
- 525
- a reminder alarm
- a user need
- a recipe finder
- True
- patients
- False
- a feature
- 345
- volunteers
- volunteers
- a user need
- 515
- 170
- 440
- 80
- readers
- a feature
- a big-text reader
- 370
- False
- students
- ask and watch users
- fans
- the people who use it
- False
- a water reminder
- a problem a user has
- a share button
- 50
- persona
- False
- “What should I cook?”
- a feature
- False
- volunteers
- 55
- teachers
- a pocket-money tracker
- 370
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