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 40 patients, 260 doctors and 250 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) nurses (c) doctors
- 2.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 3.👥 A clinic app has 150 patients, 160 doctors and 175 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 4.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a reminder alarm (d) “Small text is hard”
- 5.👥 A cricket club app has 165 players, 170 coaches and 90 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 6.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 7.👥 A library app has 215 readers, 80 librarians and 285 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 8.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a problem a user has (c) a colour theme (d) a type of button
- 10.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) only the testers (c) the people who use it (d) the app icons
- 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 12.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a reminder alarm (c) a share button (d) “Small text is hard”
- 13.👥 A cricket club app has 300 players, 150 coaches and 80 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 14.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) ask and watch users (b) guess on your own (c) write the code (d) pick the colours
- 16.👥 A clinic app has 195 patients, 35 doctors and 30 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 17.👥 A clinic app has 30 patients, 210 doctors and 225 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
- 18.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) a dark mode switch (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 20.👥 A school app has 100 students, 160 teachers and 25 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 21.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a bus tracker (d) a water reminder
- 22.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 23.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 24.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 25.👥 A library app has 30 readers, 185 librarians and 65 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 26.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
- 29.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a search bar
- 30.👥 A library app has 145 readers, 45 librarians and 270 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 31.👥 A library app has 290 readers, 90 librarians and 270 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 32.👥 A cricket club app has 100 players, 230 coaches and 255 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 33.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 34.👥 A school app has 50 students, 185 teachers and 95 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 35.👥 A library app has 20 readers, 215 librarians and 290 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
- 36.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 37.👥 A school app has 85 students, 70 teachers and 230 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 38.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a reminder alarm (c) a share button (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 39.👥 A cricket club app has 260 players, 40 coaches and 150 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 40.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a water reminder (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a homework planner
Answer key
- doctors
- a feature
- nurses
- a reminder alarm
- coaches
- True
- 135
- False
- a problem a user has
- the people who use it
- a user need
- “Small text is hard”
- 530
- False
- ask and watch users
- 260
- 180
- False
- a dark mode switch
- teachers
- a water reminder
- a user need
- a user need
- a user need
- 280
- False
- False
- False
- a search bar
- 100
- readers
- 585
- a feature
- teachers
- volunteers
- True
- parents
- “I keep missing the bus”
- players
- a recipe finder
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