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App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 209 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) wins every prize (b) helps nobody well (c) needs no testing (d) is easy to build
  2. 2.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  3. 3.👥 A library app has 215 readers, 255 librarians and 75 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
  4. 4.Which of these is a feature? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
  5. 5.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.👥 A cricket club app has 220 players, 130 coaches and 240 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
  8. 8.👥 A library app has 190 readers, 285 librarians and 235 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
  9. 9.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a type of button (b) a problem a user has (c) a colour theme (d) a phone setting
  10. 10.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
  11. 11.👥 A school app has 150 students, 90 teachers and 175 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
  12. 12.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a homework planner (b) a big-text reader (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a recipe finder
  13. 13.👥 A library app has 210 readers, 135 librarians and 165 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
  14. 14.👥 A clinic app has 125 patients, 50 doctors and 250 nurses as users. How many more nurses than doctors are there?
  15. 15.👥 A library app has 150 readers, 195 librarians and 290 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
  16. 16.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  17. 17.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
  18. 18.👥 A cricket club app has 60 players, 150 coaches and 275 fans as users. How many more coaches than players are there?
  19. 19.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
  20. 20.👥 A school app has 295 students, 275 teachers and 55 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
  21. 21.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) write the code (b) guess on your own (c) ask and watch users (d) pick the colours
  22. 22.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.👥 A library app has 70 readers, 135 librarians and 200 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) librarians (c) volunteers
  24. 24.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎯 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 big-text reader (d) a bus tracker
  27. 27.👥 A school app has 150 students, 60 teachers and 240 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
  28. 28.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a search bar (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
  29. 29.👥 A clinic app has 250 patients, 185 doctors and 110 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
  30. 30.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a dark mode switch (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a reminder alarm
  31. 31.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a water reminder (b) a big-text reader (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
  33. 33.👥 A clinic app has 65 patients, 275 doctors and 75 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
  34. 34.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) pixel (b) protocol (c) password (d) persona
  35. 35.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a search bar
  36. 36.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  37. 37.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
  38. 38.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) the people who use it (c) only the testers (d) the app icons
  39. 39.👥 A library app has 230 readers, 85 librarians and 180 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than librarians are there?
  40. 40.👥 A school app has 60 students, 220 teachers and 260 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers

Answer key

  1. helps nobody well
  2. a user need
  3. librarians
  4. a reminder alarm
  5. False
  6. False
  7. fans
  8. 710
  9. a problem a user has
  10. a water reminder
  11. 25
  12. a recipe finder
  13. 510
  14. 200
  15. 45
  16. a user need
  17. a homework planner
  18. 90
  19. a pocket-money tracker
  20. students
  21. ask and watch users
  22. True
  23. volunteers
  24. True
  25. False
  26. a bus tracker
  27. 90
  28. “Small text is hard”
  29. 65
  30. “What should I cook?”
  31. False
  32. a bus tracker
  33. doctors
  34. persona
  35. a search bar
  36. a user need
  37. a homework planner
  38. the people who use it
  39. 95
  40. parents

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