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 cricket club app has 210 players, 270 coaches and 60 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 2.🎯 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 big-text reader (d) a bus tracker
- 3.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) only the testers (c) only the coders (d) the app icons
- 5.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🎯 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
- 7.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 8.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
- 9.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a share button
- 10.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a homework planner (b) a water reminder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 12.👥 A clinic app has 270 patients, 220 doctors and 130 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 13.👥 A school app has 165 students, 275 teachers and 160 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 14.Which of these is a user need? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) a reminder alarm (c) a share button (d) a search bar
- 15.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 30 players, 100 coaches and 25 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 17.👥 A cricket club app has 90 players, 160 coaches and 85 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 18.👥 A library app has 245 readers, 260 librarians and 290 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 19.👥 A school app has 30 students, 220 teachers and 185 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 20.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a reminder alarm (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 21.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) password (b) pixel (c) protocol (d) persona
- 22.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a share button (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a reminder alarm
- 23.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
- 24.👥 A library app has 185 readers, 115 librarians and 65 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 25.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎯 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
- 27.👥 A school app has 160 students, 55 teachers and 110 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 28.👥 A cricket club app has 180 players, 130 coaches and 240 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 29.👥 A clinic app has 95 patients, 20 doctors and 40 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 30.👥 A clinic app has 205 patients, 140 doctors and 65 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
- 31.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a water reminder
- 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a bus tracker (d) a homework planner
- 33.👥 A cricket club app has 200 players, 55 coaches and 245 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
- 34.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a problem a user has (b) a type of button (c) a phone setting (d) a colour theme
- 35.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 36.👥 A library app has 180 readers, 155 librarians and 295 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 37.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
- 38.👥 A cricket club app has 295 players, 140 coaches and 90 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 39.👥 A clinic app has 235 patients, 180 doctors and 20 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 40.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- coaches
- a pocket-money tracker
- False
- the people who use it
- False
- to build what they need
- a user need
- a pocket-money tracker
- a share button
- False
- a homework planner
- patients
- teachers
- “I keep missing the bus”
- a homework planner
- coaches
- coaches
- 795
- 435
- a reminder alarm
- persona
- “I forget my homework”
- True
- 70
- False
- ask and watch users
- 325
- 550
- 155
- patients
- a big-text reader
- a water reminder
- 145
- a problem a user has
- a feature
- 630
- False
- 50
- patients
- False
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