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 80 players, 155 coaches and 40 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 2.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a big-text reader
- 3.👥 A clinic app has 230 patients, 195 doctors and 105 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 4.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a recipe finder
- 5.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 6.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) only the coders (c) only the testers (d) the app icons
- 7.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a water reminder
- 8.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a water reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 9.👥 A clinic app has 205 patients, 185 doctors and 75 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 10.👥 A cricket club app has 45 players, 170 coaches and 260 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 12.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) is easy to build (b) wins every prize (c) helps nobody well (d) needs no testing
- 13.Which of these is a user need? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a share button (c) a dark mode switch (d) a reminder alarm
- 14.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a type of button (b) a colour theme (c) a problem a user has (d) a phone setting
- 15.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a search bar
- 16.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a recipe finder (b) a big-text reader (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
- 17.👥 A library app has 120 readers, 290 librarians and 35 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 18.👥 A cricket club app has 90 players, 120 coaches and 105 fans as users. How many more coaches than players are there?
- 19.👥 A school app has 25 students, 30 teachers and 125 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 20.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a big-text reader (b) a water reminder (c) a bus tracker (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 21.👥 A school app has 165 students, 280 teachers and 275 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 22.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 23.👥 A library app has 55 readers, 240 librarians and 225 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 24.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a share button (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a dark mode switch
- 25.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 27.👥 A cricket club app has 300 players, 50 coaches and 70 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 28.👥 A school app has 235 students, 155 teachers and 125 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 29.👥 A clinic app has 45 patients, 190 doctors and 225 nurses as users. How many more nurses than doctors are there?
- 30.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 31.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) ask and watch users (b) write the code (c) pick the colours (d) guess on your own
- 32.👥 A clinic app has 75 patients, 185 doctors and 25 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 33.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to slow it down (b) to pick a logo (c) to build what they need (d) to make it longer
- 36.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a dark mode switch
- 37.👥 A clinic app has 85 patients, 75 doctors and 60 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 38.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a homework planner (b) a water reminder (c) a bus tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 39.👥 A cricket club app has 235 players, 110 coaches and 210 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 40.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 275
- a homework planner
- 530
- a recipe finder
- a feature
- the people who use it
- a bus tracker
- a pocket-money tracker
- 465
- fans
- a user need
- helps nobody well
- “Small text is hard”
- a problem a user has
- a search bar
- a water reminder
- 445
- 30
- 100
- a big-text reader
- teachers
- a feature
- librarians
- “I forget my homework”
- False
- a feature
- players
- students
- 35
- a user need
- ask and watch users
- doctors
- True
- True
- to build what they need
- a dark mode switch
- 220
- a recipe finder
- 555
- False
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