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 big-text reader is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
- 2.👥 A library app has 55 readers, 250 librarians and 30 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 3.👥 A clinic app has 140 patients, 125 doctors and 90 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 4.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 5.👥 A school app has 35 students, 190 teachers and 55 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 6.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 7.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a water reminder (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 8.👥 A clinic app has 230 patients, 290 doctors and 195 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 9.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a big-text reader (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 12.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) False (b) True
- 13.👥 A library app has 235 readers, 140 librarians and 285 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than readers are there?
- 14.👥 A clinic app has 35 patients, 20 doctors and 145 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 15.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”
- 16.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 17.👥 A clinic app has 90 patients, 35 doctors and 255 nurses as users. How many more nurses than patients are there?
- 18.👥 A cricket club app has 30 players, 235 coaches and 300 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 19.👥 A school app has 25 students, 190 teachers and 140 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 20.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 21.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) pick the colours (b) guess on your own (c) ask and watch users (d) write the code
- 22.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to pick a logo (b) to build what they need (c) to make it longer (d) to slow it down
- 23.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”
- 24.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a colour theme (b) a problem a user has (c) a phone setting (d) a type of button
- 26.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
- 30.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a bus tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 31.👥 A library app has 230 readers, 225 librarians and 170 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
- 32.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a share button (d) a reminder alarm
- 33.👥 A library app has 215 readers, 100 librarians and 295 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 34.👥 A cricket club app has 75 players, 165 coaches and 105 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 35.👥 A cricket club app has 80 players, 290 coaches and 245 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 36.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) only the testers (c) only the coders (d) the app icons
- 38.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 40.👥 A library app has 125 readers, 285 librarians and 255 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
Answer key
- False
- 335
- 355
- False
- 135
- a feature
- a homework planner
- doctors
- False
- a pocket-money tracker
- a user need
- True
- 50
- 200
- “I keep missing the bus”
- a feature
- 165
- fans
- 355
- a user need
- ask and watch users
- to build what they need
- a search bar
- True
- a problem a user has
- True
- True
- False
- a reminder alarm
- a homework planner
- readers
- “I forget my homework”
- volunteers
- 345
- 615
- True
- the people who use it
- True
- a feature
- 160
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