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.👥 A cricket club app has 260 players, 160 coaches and 140 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 2.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
- 3.👥 A cricket club app has 265 players, 250 coaches and 115 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 4.👥 A library app has 265 readers, 260 librarians and 70 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than volunteers are there?
- 5.👥 A clinic app has 45 patients, 85 doctors and 145 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 6.👥 A cricket club app has 215 players, 25 coaches and 90 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 7.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to make it longer (b) to build what they need (c) to slow it down (d) to pick a logo
- 8.👥 A clinic app has 150 patients, 185 doctors and 55 nurses as users. How many more patients than nurses are there?
- 9.👥 A clinic app has 85 patients, 260 doctors and 300 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 10.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) a search bar (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 11.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 13.👥 A clinic app has 25 patients, 120 doctors and 85 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 14.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a reminder alarm (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a share button
- 15.Which of these is a feature? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “Small text is hard”
- 16.👥 A library app has 55 readers, 250 librarians and 50 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 17.👥 A clinic app has 70 patients, 150 doctors and 90 nurses as users. How many more doctors than nurses are there?
- 18.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a reminder alarm (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) “Small text is hard”
- 20.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a big-text reader
- 21.👥 A cricket club app has 180 players, 195 coaches and 45 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 22.👥 A cricket club app has 45 players, 165 coaches and 270 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 23.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
- 25.👥 A library app has 245 readers, 280 librarians and 125 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 26.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a type of button (b) a problem a user has (c) a colour theme (d) a phone setting
- 27.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a recipe finder (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 28.👥 A clinic app has 285 patients, 70 doctors and 40 nurses as users. How many more patients than nurses are there?
- 29.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
- 30.👥 A school app has 50 students, 30 teachers and 195 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 31.👥 A cricket club app has 195 players, 250 coaches and 95 fans as users. How many more coaches than players are there?
- 32.👥 A library app has 210 readers, 60 librarians and 65 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 33.👥 A clinic app has 220 patients, 45 doctors and 205 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 34.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 36.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) is easy to build (b) wins every prize (c) needs no testing (d) helps nobody well
- 37.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) the app icons (c) only the testers (d) the people who use it
- 38.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) protocol (b) pixel (c) password (d) persona
- 39.👥 A library app has 235 readers, 280 librarians and 75 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 40.👥 A cricket club app has 35 players, 25 coaches and 240 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
Answer key
- 560
- True
- players
- 190
- 275
- players
- to build what they need
- 95
- nurses
- a search bar
- a homework planner
- a feature
- 230
- “I forget my homework”
- a dark mode switch
- 355
- 60
- True
- a reminder alarm
- a big-text reader
- 420
- 480
- False
- False
- 650
- a problem a user has
- a recipe finder
- 245
- a water reminder
- parents
- 55
- readers
- 470
- True
- a user need
- helps nobody well
- the people who use it
- persona
- 590
- fans
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