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App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 169 · 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.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”
  2. 2.👥 A school app has 210 students, 185 teachers and 280 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  3. 3.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to build what they need (b) to pick a logo (c) to make it longer (d) to slow it down
  4. 4.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  5. 5.👥 A cricket club app has 20 players, 265 coaches and 250 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
  6. 6.👥 A school app has 95 students, 100 teachers and 105 parents as users. How many more parents than teachers are there?
  7. 7.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a big-text reader (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
  9. 9.👥 A library app has 270 readers, 280 librarians and 180 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
  10. 10.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.👥 A clinic app has 40 patients, 300 doctors and 110 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
  12. 12.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a recipe finder (b) a bus tracker (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a big-text reader
  14. 14.👥 A cricket club app has 185 players, 105 coaches and 85 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
  15. 15.👥 A cricket club app has 85 players, 125 coaches and 275 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
  16. 16.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) guess on your own (b) ask and watch users (c) write the code (d) pick the colours
  18. 18.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) persona (b) password (c) pixel (d) protocol
  20. 20.👥 A cricket club app has 35 players, 65 coaches and 155 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
  21. 21.👥 A library app has 80 readers, 255 librarians and 100 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
  22. 22.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a homework planner (b) a bus tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a water reminder
  25. 25.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a water reminder (b) a recipe finder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
  27. 27.👥 A clinic app has 255 patients, 50 doctors and 65 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
  28. 28.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a search bar (d) “Small text is hard”
  29. 29.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  30. 30.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  31. 31.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  32. 32.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) wins every prize (b) is easy to build (c) needs no testing (d) helps nobody well
  33. 33.👥 A library app has 115 readers, 270 librarians and 120 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
  34. 34.👥 A cricket club app has 245 players, 205 coaches and 40 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
  35. 35.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  36. 36.Which of these is a user need? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) a reminder alarm (c) a search bar (d) a share button
  37. 37.👥 A cricket club app has 300 players, 30 coaches and 90 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
  38. 38.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”
  39. 39.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a water reminder (b) a bus tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a pocket-money tracker
  40. 40.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. “Small text is hard”
  2. 675
  3. to build what they need
  4. a user need
  5. 15
  6. 5
  7. True
  8. a pocket-money tracker
  9. librarians
  10. True
  11. doctors
  12. True
  13. a big-text reader
  14. 100
  15. fans
  16. True
  17. ask and watch users
  18. True
  19. persona
  20. fans
  21. librarians
  22. False
  23. True
  24. a recipe finder
  25. False
  26. a water reminder
  27. 370
  28. a search bar
  29. a user need
  30. a feature
  31. a feature
  32. helps nobody well
  33. librarians
  34. players
  35. a feature
  36. “I keep missing the bus”
  37. 210
  38. a reminder alarm
  39. a bus tracker
  40. False

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