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.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 2.👥 A cricket club app has 80 players, 225 coaches and 205 fans as users. How many more coaches than players are there?
- 3.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a bus tracker
- 4.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 6.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a recipe finder (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
- 7.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a big-text reader (b) a water reminder (c) a bus tracker (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 10.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) a dark mode switch (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “What should I cook?”
- 11.👥 A school app has 215 students, 35 teachers and 55 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 12.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) False (b) True
- 13.👥 A cricket club app has 60 players, 45 coaches and 195 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 14.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 140 players, 120 coaches and 165 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 17.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 18.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the app icons (b) the people who use it (c) only the coders (d) only the testers
- 19.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) persona (b) password (c) pixel (d) protocol
- 20.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 21.👥 A cricket club app has 165 players, 220 coaches and 215 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 22.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 23.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a reminder alarm (c) a dark mode switch (d) “I forget my homework”
- 24.👥 A school app has 125 students, 225 teachers and 30 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
- 25.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) a search bar (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) “Small text is hard”
- 26.👥 A clinic app has 130 patients, 300 doctors and 175 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
- 27.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a recipe finder (b) a homework planner (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
- 28.👥 A cricket club app has 165 players, 60 coaches and 295 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 29.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a problem a user has (b) a colour theme (c) a phone setting (d) a type of button
- 31.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 33.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a big-text reader (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 34.👥 A library app has 285 readers, 210 librarians and 180 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 35.👥 A clinic app has 285 patients, 235 doctors and 85 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 36.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 38.👥 A library app has 30 readers, 70 librarians and 300 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than librarians are there?
- 39.👥 A cricket club app has 175 players, 65 coaches and 95 fans as users. How many more fans than coaches are there?
- 40.👥 A clinic app has 125 patients, 295 doctors and 80 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
Answer key
- a feature
- 145
- a bus tracker
- True
- a feature
- a recipe finder
- False
- False
- a water reminder
- a dark mode switch
- 305
- False
- fans
- False
- a user need
- 425
- a user need
- the people who use it
- persona
- a feature
- 600
- a feature
- “I forget my homework”
- 100
- a search bar
- doctors
- a homework planner
- fans
- True
- a problem a user has
- a big-text reader
- a recipe finder
- a pocket-money tracker
- readers
- 50
- True
- a user need
- 230
- 30
- 170
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