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.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a reminder alarm (c) a dark mode switch (d) “What should I cook?”
- 2.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 3.👥 A cricket club app has 30 players, 290 coaches and 155 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 4.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a water reminder
- 5.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) the app icons (c) the people who use it (d) only the testers
- 6.👥 A library app has 210 readers, 105 librarians and 150 volunteers as users. How many more readers than volunteers are there?
- 7.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a water reminder (b) a big-text reader (c) a bus tracker (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 8.👥 A library app has 65 readers, 225 librarians and 285 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
- 9.👥 A library app has 300 readers, 170 librarians and 260 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 10.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 11.👥 A clinic app has 125 patients, 110 doctors and 80 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 12.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a bus tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 13.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
- 14.👥 A clinic app has 150 patients, 185 doctors and 60 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 15.👥 A cricket club app has 220 players, 260 coaches and 190 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
- 16.👥 A clinic app has 225 patients, 175 doctors and 125 nurses as users. How many more doctors than nurses are there?
- 17.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a dark mode switch (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 19.👥 A school app has 30 students, 40 teachers and 195 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 20.👥 A library app has 140 readers, 35 librarians and 40 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than librarians are there?
- 21.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 22.👥 A library app has 130 readers, 210 librarians and 140 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
- 23.👥 A cricket club app has 85 players, 90 coaches and 130 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 24.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a search bar (d) “I forget my homework”
- 25.👥 A clinic app has 195 patients, 75 doctors and 120 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 26.👥 A school app has 260 students, 160 teachers and 150 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 27.👥 A cricket club app has 75 players, 85 coaches and 205 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 28.👥 A school app has 25 students, 20 teachers and 155 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 29.👥 A school app has 50 students, 140 teachers and 45 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 30.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) ask and watch users (b) write the code (c) guess on your own (d) pick the colours
- 32.👥 A library app has 155 readers, 20 librarians and 80 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
- 33.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 34.👥 A clinic app has 250 patients, 75 doctors and 210 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 35.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a bus tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 36.👥 A cricket club app has 95 players, 30 coaches and 175 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 37.👥 A school app has 265 students, 240 teachers and 270 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 38.👥 A clinic app has 85 patients, 195 doctors and 155 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
- 39.Which of these is a feature? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 40.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- “What should I cook?”
- a user need
- 135
- a water reminder
- the people who use it
- 60
- a bus tracker
- volunteers
- readers
- True
- 15
- a big-text reader
- a homework planner
- doctors
- 30
- 50
- True
- a dark mode switch
- 265
- 5
- a feature
- librarians
- fans
- a search bar
- 390
- 100
- 365
- parents
- teachers
- False
- ask and watch users
- readers
- a user need
- 175
- a pocket-money tracker
- fans
- 775
- 110
- a reminder alarm
- True
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