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App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 248 · 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.Which of these is a user need? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a reminder alarm (c) a share button (d) a dark mode switch
  2. 2.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
  3. 3.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.👥 A clinic app has 200 patients, 105 doctors and 225 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
  5. 5.👥 A library app has 80 readers, 65 librarians and 290 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
  6. 6.👥 A library app has 200 readers, 300 librarians and 110 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
  7. 7.👥 A school app has 160 students, 70 teachers and 120 parents as users. How many more parents than teachers are there?
  8. 8.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a dark mode switch (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a search bar
  10. 10.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “Small text is hard” (c) a dark mode switch (d) a search bar
  11. 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  12. 12.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.👥 A school app has 95 students, 110 teachers and 65 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  14. 14.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a search bar (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
  15. 15.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) persona (b) pixel (c) protocol (d) password
  16. 16.👥 A cricket club app has 235 players, 65 coaches and 95 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
  17. 17.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) pick the colours (b) ask and watch users (c) write the code (d) guess on your own
  18. 18.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a search bar (c) a reminder alarm (d) “I keep missing the bus”
  19. 19.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a water reminder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a bus tracker (d) a homework planner
  20. 20.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
  23. 23.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) the app icons (c) only the testers (d) the people who use it
  24. 24.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a colour theme (b) a phone setting (c) a type of button (d) a problem a user has
  25. 25.👥 A school app has 280 students, 290 teachers and 175 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
  26. 26.👥 A library app has 35 readers, 215 librarians and 95 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
  27. 27.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
  29. 29.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to build what they need (b) to pick a logo (c) to slow it down (d) to make it longer
  30. 30.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a big-text reader (b) a water reminder (c) a bus tracker (d) a homework planner
  33. 33.👥 A school app has 260 students, 190 teachers and 35 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
  34. 34.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a recipe finder (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a big-text reader
  35. 35.👥 A clinic app has 75 patients, 185 doctors and 80 nurses as users. How many more nurses than patients are there?
  36. 36.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a homework planner
  37. 37.👥 A library app has 290 readers, 170 librarians and 80 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
  38. 38.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  39. 39.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) is easy to build (b) helps nobody well (c) needs no testing (d) wins every prize
  40. 40.👥 A cricket club app has 135 players, 70 coaches and 55 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?

Answer key

  1. “What should I cook?”
  2. a pocket-money tracker
  3. False
  4. nurses
  5. 15
  6. librarians
  7. 50
  8. False
  9. “I forget my homework”
  10. “Small text is hard”
  11. a user need
  12. False
  13. 270
  14. a search bar
  15. persona
  16. 395
  17. ask and watch users
  18. “I keep missing the bus”
  19. a homework planner
  20. False
  21. True
  22. a water reminder
  23. the people who use it
  24. a problem a user has
  25. 10
  26. librarians
  27. False
  28. a recipe finder
  29. to build what they need
  30. True
  31. False
  32. a water reminder
  33. 225
  34. a bus tracker
  35. 5
  36. a homework planner
  37. readers
  38. a feature
  39. helps nobody well
  40. 65

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