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.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) True (b) False
- 2.👥 A library app has 115 readers, 290 librarians and 145 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 3.👥 A cricket club app has 285 players, 95 coaches and 195 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 4.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) helps nobody well (b) is easy to build (c) needs no testing (d) wins every prize
- 5.👥 A cricket club app has 165 players, 190 coaches and 220 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
- 6.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 7.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 8.👥 A clinic app has 185 patients, 20 doctors and 160 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 9.👥 A library app has 220 readers, 95 librarians and 225 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 10.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🎯 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 pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
- 13.👥 A school app has 180 students, 220 teachers and 85 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
- 14.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 15.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 17.👥 A clinic app has 70 patients, 195 doctors and 35 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 18.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a search bar (d) a reminder alarm
- 19.👥 A school app has 210 students, 40 teachers and 85 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 20.👥 A library app has 260 readers, 125 librarians and 70 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 21.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
- 22.👥 A clinic app has 50 patients, 115 doctors and 150 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
- 23.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 24.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 25.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 26.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) pick the colours (b) write the code (c) ask and watch users (d) guess on your own
- 27.👥 A cricket club app has 200 players, 160 coaches and 45 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 28.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
- 29.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?”
- 30.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a reminder alarm (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a search bar
- 31.👥 A cricket club app has 85 players, 210 coaches and 255 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 32.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a type of button (c) a problem a user has (d) a colour theme
- 33.👥 A school app has 205 students, 115 teachers and 140 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
- 34.👥 A clinic app has 150 patients, 55 doctors and 285 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 35.👥 A library app has 85 readers, 145 librarians and 75 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 36.👥 A library app has 25 readers, 195 librarians and 65 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
- 37.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a dark mode switch (c) a reminder alarm (d) “Small text is hard”
- 38.👥 A clinic app has 155 patients, 120 doctors and 170 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 39.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 40.👥 A cricket club app has 160 players, 25 coaches and 35 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
Answer key
- False
- 550
- players
- helps nobody well
- 55
- a big-text reader
- a feature
- 365
- 540
- False
- True
- a bus tracker
- 40
- a pocket-money tracker
- True
- True
- 300
- “I keep missing the bus”
- 335
- 455
- a homework planner
- nurses
- a user need
- a feature
- a user need
- ask and watch users
- players
- a water reminder
- a dark mode switch
- “What should I cook?”
- fans
- a problem a user has
- 65
- nurses
- 305
- librarians
- “Small text is hard”
- 445
- False
- 125
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