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.🎯 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
- 2.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 3.👥 A library app has 115 readers, 155 librarians and 140 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 4.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 5.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a big-text reader (d) a homework planner
- 6.👥 A cricket club app has 270 players, 160 coaches and 80 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 7.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) the app icons (c) only the coders (d) only the testers
- 8.👥 A cricket club app has 175 players, 200 coaches and 260 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 9.👥 A cricket club app has 85 players, 140 coaches and 55 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 10.👥 A clinic app has 200 patients, 115 doctors and 70 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 11.👥 A school app has 65 students, 145 teachers and 45 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
- 12.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a homework planner (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
- 13.👥 A library app has 100 readers, 255 librarians and 95 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) librarians (c) volunteers
- 14.👥 A school app has 270 students, 180 teachers and 55 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 15.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a reminder alarm (c) a dark mode switch (d) “What should I cook?”
- 17.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 18.👥 A school app has 85 students, 65 teachers and 265 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 19.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 20.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 22.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 23.👥 A cricket club app has 235 players, 150 coaches and 210 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 24.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
- 25.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a big-text reader (d) a homework planner
- 26.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) helps nobody well (b) needs no testing (c) wins every prize (d) is easy to build
- 27.👥 A clinic app has 160 patients, 135 doctors and 185 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 28.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a problem a user has (b) a colour theme (c) a type of button (d) a phone setting
- 29.👥 A cricket club app has 285 players, 20 coaches and 45 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 30.Which of these is a user need? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) a dark mode switch (c) a reminder alarm (d) a search bar
- 31.👥 A cricket club app has 150 players, 75 coaches and 105 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 32.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a dark mode switch
- 33.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 34.👥 A school app has 170 students, 185 teachers and 285 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 35.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 37.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) False (b) True
- 38.👥 A library app has 190 readers, 135 librarians and 70 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 39.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
Answer key
- ask and watch users
- a pocket-money tracker
- 40
- a feature
- a recipe finder
- players
- the people who use it
- fans
- coaches
- 85
- 80
- a bus tracker
- librarians
- students
- False
- “What should I cook?”
- a feature
- 180
- a user need
- False
- a user need
- True
- 595
- a reminder alarm
- a homework planner
- helps nobody well
- 480
- a problem a user has
- players
- “I forget my homework”
- 330
- a dark mode switch
- True
- parents
- False
- a feature
- True
- 395
- True
- a bus tracker
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