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 125 players, 175 coaches and 155 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 2.Which of these is a feature? (a) a share button (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “Small text is hard”
- 3.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) write the code (b) ask and watch users (c) guess on your own (d) pick the colours
- 4.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) persona (b) pixel (c) password (d) protocol
- 5.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a homework planner (d) a big-text reader
- 6.👥 A cricket club app has 35 players, 290 coaches and 255 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 7.👥 A library app has 145 readers, 260 librarians and 285 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 8.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the testers (b) the people who use it (c) only the coders (d) the app icons
- 11.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a dark mode switch (c) a reminder alarm (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 13.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a bus tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 14.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) False (b) True
- 15.👥 A school app has 40 students, 275 teachers and 115 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 16.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a water reminder
- 17.👥 A school app has 100 students, 165 teachers and 275 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
- 18.👥 A cricket club app has 105 players, 270 coaches and 210 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 19.👥 A school app has 120 students, 50 teachers and 65 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 20.👥 A school app has 20 students, 150 teachers and 285 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 21.👥 A school app has 210 students, 160 teachers and 30 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 22.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a type of button (b) a problem a user has (c) a colour theme (d) a phone setting
- 23.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 24.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 25.👥 A clinic app has 125 patients, 95 doctors and 70 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 26.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a water reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 27.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 28.👥 A cricket club app has 290 players, 120 coaches and 265 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
- 29.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 30.👥 A school app has 55 students, 245 teachers and 20 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 31.👥 A cricket club app has 20 players, 70 coaches and 105 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
- 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a recipe finder (d) a big-text reader
- 33.👥 A cricket club app has 25 players, 180 coaches and 50 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 34.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
- 35.👥 A school app has 130 students, 300 teachers and 100 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 36.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a water reminder (b) a bus tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a big-text reader
- 37.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
- 38.👥 A library app has 290 readers, 220 librarians and 250 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) librarians (c) volunteers
- 39.👥 A cricket club app has 210 players, 95 coaches and 110 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 40.👥 A school app has 235 students, 40 teachers and 230 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
Answer key
- 20
- a share button
- ask and watch users
- persona
- a homework planner
- coaches
- 690
- False
- False
- the people who use it
- “I keep missing the bus”
- a user need
- a big-text reader
- True
- teachers
- a bus tracker
- 65
- 585
- students
- 265
- students
- a problem a user has
- a homework planner
- a feature
- 30
- a water reminder
- a feature
- 170
- a feature
- 320
- 85
- a big-text reader
- 130
- a pocket-money tracker
- 530
- a bus tracker
- False
- readers
- players
- students
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