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 school app has 40 students, 265 teachers and 90 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
- 2.👥 A clinic app has 205 patients, 80 doctors and 65 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 3.👥 A clinic app has 95 patients, 125 doctors and 150 nurses as users. How many more nurses than doctors are there?
- 4.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) only the testers (c) the app icons (d) only the coders
- 5.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 6.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
- 7.👥 A clinic app has 225 patients, 105 doctors and 290 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 8.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 9.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a homework planner
- 10.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a search bar (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
- 14.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 15.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) helps nobody well (b) needs no testing (c) is easy to build (d) wins every prize
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 175 players, 105 coaches and 55 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 17.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a recipe finder (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a big-text reader
- 18.👥 A library app has 190 readers, 290 librarians and 280 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 19.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 20.👥 A cricket club app has 200 players, 85 coaches and 160 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 21.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 22.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a bus tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 23.👥 A school app has 190 students, 140 teachers and 90 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
- 24.👥 A clinic app has 145 patients, 40 doctors and 80 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 25.👥 A cricket club app has 85 players, 225 coaches and 65 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 26.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
- 27.👥 A clinic app has 160 patients, 45 doctors and 90 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 28.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 29.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 30.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) a search bar (d) “I forget my homework”
- 31.👥 A library app has 30 readers, 270 librarians and 195 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 32.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 33.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 34.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a reminder alarm (d) a share button
- 35.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 36.👥 A cricket club app has 170 players, 125 coaches and 200 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 37.👥 A library app has 55 readers, 65 librarians and 250 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 38.👥 A clinic app has 240 patients, 200 doctors and 190 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 39.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a search bar (c) a share button (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 40.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 225
- patients
- 25
- the people who use it
- a homework planner
- False
- nurses
- a user need
- a pocket-money tracker
- True
- True
- False
- “Small text is hard”
- a user need
- helps nobody well
- 50
- a recipe finder
- 100
- True
- players
- a feature
- a homework planner
- 100
- 105
- 160
- a recipe finder
- 115
- a feature
- a feature
- a search bar
- librarians
- a user need
- False
- “I forget my homework”
- False
- fans
- volunteers
- patients
- “I keep missing the bus”
- False
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