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 user need (b) a feature
- 2.👥 A cricket club app has 120 players, 135 coaches and 180 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 3.🎯 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
- 4.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a reminder alarm (c) a dark mode switch (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 5.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
- 6.👥 A school app has 250 students, 165 teachers and 140 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 7.👥 A clinic app has 220 patients, 200 doctors and 40 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 8.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 9.👥 A cricket club app has 90 players, 135 coaches and 275 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 10.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) ask and watch users (b) pick the colours (c) write the code (d) guess on your own
- 11.👥 A cricket club app has 270 players, 95 coaches and 120 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 12.👥 A cricket club app has 230 players, 75 coaches and 50 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 13.👥 A clinic app has 245 patients, 155 doctors and 145 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 14.👥 A cricket club app has 70 players, 30 coaches and 130 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 15.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a type of button (c) a problem a user has (d) a colour theme
- 16.👥 A school app has 255 students, 240 teachers and 40 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 17.👥 A school app has 160 students, 300 teachers and 45 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 18.👥 A library app has 245 readers, 290 librarians and 30 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 19.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a water reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a recipe finder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 20.👥 A school app has 190 students, 60 teachers and 250 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 21.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a homework planner (b) a bus tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a water reminder
- 22.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a reminder alarm (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 23.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
- 25.👥 A library app has 85 readers, 250 librarians and 65 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
- 26.👥 A library app has 75 readers, 290 librarians and 70 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 27.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a dark mode switch (d) “Small text is hard”
- 28.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 29.👥 A cricket club app has 270 players, 245 coaches and 65 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 30.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 35.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a reminder alarm (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a dark mode switch
- 37.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the testers (b) the people who use it (c) the app icons (d) only the coders
- 38.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 39.👥 A clinic app has 25 patients, 60 doctors and 105 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 40.👥 A school app has 285 students, 235 teachers and 45 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
Answer key
- a feature
- fans
- helps nobody well
- “I keep missing the bus”
- a homework planner
- 555
- patients
- a user need
- fans
- ask and watch users
- players
- 355
- 545
- fans
- a problem a user has
- 15
- 255
- librarians
- a recipe finder
- 500
- a water reminder
- a reminder alarm
- True
- False
- librarians
- 435
- a dark mode switch
- a feature
- 180
- False
- True
- False
- False
- a feature
- False
- “Small text is hard”
- the people who use it
- a user need
- nurses
- students
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