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.🎯 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
- 2.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 3.👥 A clinic app has 145 patients, 190 doctors and 275 nurses as users. How many more nurses than patients are there?
- 4.👥 A library app has 175 readers, 90 librarians and 100 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than librarians are there?
- 5.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
- 6.👥 A school app has 135 students, 130 teachers and 40 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 7.👥 A clinic app has 230 patients, 300 doctors and 75 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 8.👥 A clinic app has 245 patients, 185 doctors and 280 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
- 9.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a recipe finder (d) a water reminder
- 11.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a dark mode switch (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
- 12.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 14.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to make it longer (b) to pick a logo (c) to slow it down (d) to build what they need
- 15.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 17.👥 A cricket club app has 295 players, 115 coaches and 75 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
- 18.👥 A library app has 135 readers, 75 librarians and 265 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 19.👥 A clinic app has 240 patients, 95 doctors and 40 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 20.👥 A clinic app has 300 patients, 235 doctors and 160 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 21.👥 A clinic app has 255 patients, 240 doctors and 140 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 22.👥 A library app has 155 readers, 75 librarians and 135 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 23.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) a reminder alarm (c) “Small text is hard” (d) “What should I cook?”
- 24.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 27.👥 A clinic app has 295 patients, 80 doctors and 55 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 28.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a recipe finder (b) a bus tracker (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 29.👥 A library app has 100 readers, 75 librarians and 65 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
- 30.👥 A school app has 40 students, 35 teachers and 250 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 31.👥 A clinic app has 65 patients, 100 doctors and 165 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a water reminder
- 33.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 34.Which of these is a feature? (a) a search bar (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “I forget my homework”
- 35.👥 A school app has 260 students, 285 teachers and 155 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 36.👥 A cricket club app has 200 players, 230 coaches and 185 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
- 37.👥 A clinic app has 250 patients, 25 doctors and 90 nurses as users. How many more nurses than doctors are there?
- 38.👥 A library app has 145 readers, 70 librarians and 85 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
- 39.👥 A school app has 265 students, 70 teachers and 220 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) students (c) parents
- 40.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a recipe finder
Answer key
- ask and watch users
- a pocket-money tracker
- 130
- 10
- “What should I cook?”
- students
- 605
- nurses
- True
- a water reminder
- “Small text is hard”
- False
- a feature
- to build what they need
- False
- a user need
- 180
- volunteers
- 375
- 695
- patients
- readers
- a reminder alarm
- False
- False
- a feature
- 430
- a recipe finder
- readers
- 325
- nurses
- a pocket-money tracker
- False
- a search bar
- teachers
- 15
- 65
- readers
- students
- a big-text reader
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