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.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the app icons (b) only the coders (c) the people who use it (d) only the testers
- 2.👥 A clinic app has 35 patients, 95 doctors and 140 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 3.🎯 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
- 4.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a type of button (b) a problem a user has (c) a colour theme (d) a phone setting
- 6.👥 A cricket club app has 85 players, 40 coaches and 265 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 7.👥 A school app has 120 students, 25 teachers and 235 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 8.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 9.👥 A cricket club app has 75 players, 230 coaches and 20 fans as users. How many more coaches than players are there?
- 10.👥 A school app has 250 students, 295 teachers and 220 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 11.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a share button
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 13.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
- 14.👥 A library app has 50 readers, 170 librarians and 70 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 15.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 75 players, 230 coaches and 285 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 17.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 18.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 19.👥 A clinic app has 155 patients, 55 doctors and 40 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 20.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a water reminder
- 21.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a homework planner (b) a big-text reader (c) a water reminder (d) a bus tracker
- 22.👥 A library app has 110 readers, 265 librarians and 160 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 23.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a dark mode switch (d) a search bar
- 24.👥 A school app has 20 students, 120 teachers and 170 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 25.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 26.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a dark mode switch (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “I forget my homework”
- 28.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a dark mode switch (d) a reminder alarm
- 30.👥 A school app has 40 students, 255 teachers and 245 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 31.🎯 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 water reminder (d) a recipe finder
- 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 33.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 34.👥 A clinic app has 150 patients, 130 doctors and 260 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 35.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) a reminder alarm (d) “What should I cook?”
- 37.👥 A cricket club app has 115 players, 125 coaches and 85 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 38.👥 A clinic app has 55 patients, 80 doctors and 75 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 39.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a homework planner
- 40.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a big-text reader
Answer key
- the people who use it
- 270
- to build what they need
- True
- a problem a user has
- fans
- 95
- a user need
- 155
- teachers
- a share button
- a feature
- a homework planner
- 120
- a feature
- fans
- a recipe finder
- a user need
- patients
- a recipe finder
- a big-text reader
- 535
- “I keep missing the bus”
- parents
- a feature
- True
- a dark mode switch
- False
- “What should I cook?”
- 205
- a water reminder
- a homework planner
- a user need
- nurses
- True
- a reminder alarm
- 325
- doctors
- a bus tracker
- a bus tracker
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