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 85 patients, 215 doctors and 165 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 2.👥 A cricket club app has 65 players, 95 coaches and 245 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 3.Which of these is a feature? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) “What should I cook?”
- 4.👥 A clinic app has 155 patients, 285 doctors and 215 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) nurses (c) doctors
- 5.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to pick a logo (b) to make it longer (c) to slow it down (d) to build what they need
- 8.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
- 9.👥 A library app has 270 readers, 65 librarians and 265 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 10.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 11.👥 A cricket club app has 225 players, 180 coaches and 40 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 12.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a dark mode switch (d) a reminder alarm
- 13.👥 A school app has 210 students, 160 teachers and 70 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 14.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a big-text reader (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 15.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a recipe finder (d) a water reminder
- 16.👥 A school app has 195 students, 25 teachers and 220 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 17.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a dark mode switch (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a reminder alarm
- 18.👥 A clinic app has 135 patients, 30 doctors and 65 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 19.👥 A cricket club app has 40 players, 130 coaches and 165 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
- 20.👥 A cricket club app has 200 players, 205 coaches and 295 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 21.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) False (b) True
- 22.👥 A school app has 55 students, 25 teachers and 255 parents as users. How many more parents than teachers are there?
- 23.👥 A library app has 100 readers, 205 librarians and 170 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
- 24.👥 A school app has 50 students, 75 teachers and 295 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 25.👥 A school app has 275 students, 85 teachers and 300 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) students (c) parents
- 26.👥 A school app has 300 students, 60 teachers and 95 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 27.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a share button
- 28.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
- 29.👥 A clinic app has 225 patients, 50 doctors and 70 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 30.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 31.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a colour theme (b) a type of button (c) a problem a user has (d) a phone setting
- 32.👥 A library app has 165 readers, 300 librarians and 35 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 33.👥 A school app has 245 students, 50 teachers and 40 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 34.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 35.👥 A library app has 215 readers, 45 librarians and 75 volunteers as users. How many more readers than volunteers are there?
- 36.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a bus tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
- 37.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a bus tracker
- 38.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a homework planner
- 39.👥 A library app has 70 readers, 60 librarians and 300 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than librarians are there?
- 40.👥 A cricket club app has 35 players, 55 coaches and 245 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
Answer key
- doctors
- fans
- a reminder alarm
- doctors
- True
- True
- to build what they need
- False
- 600
- a user need
- players
- “What should I cook?”
- students
- a water reminder
- a pocket-money tracker
- parents
- “I keep missing the bus”
- 105
- 125
- 700
- False
- 230
- librarians
- 245
- parents
- students
- a share button
- False
- 175
- a feature
- a problem a user has
- 500
- 10
- True
- 140
- a bus tracker
- a bus tracker
- a homework planner
- 240
- fans
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