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 clinic app has 215 patients, 175 doctors and 250 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 2.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 3.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a search bar
- 4.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a problem a user has (c) a colour theme (d) a type of button
- 5.👥 A cricket club app has 245 players, 205 coaches and 170 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
- 6.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a share button
- 7.👥 A cricket club app has 125 players, 40 coaches and 55 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 8.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
- 10.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a share button (c) a search bar (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 11.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to slow it down (b) to make it longer (c) to pick a logo (d) to build what they need
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 13.👥 A library app has 85 readers, 160 librarians and 150 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 14.👥 A clinic app has 75 patients, 65 doctors and 20 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 15.👥 A cricket club app has 280 players, 290 coaches and 25 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 16.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a big-text reader (d) a water reminder
- 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 95 students, 110 teachers and 235 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 19.👥 A library app has 125 readers, 255 librarians and 190 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 20.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a recipe finder (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 21.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) is easy to build (b) helps nobody well (c) needs no testing (d) wins every prize
- 23.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 24.👥 A cricket club app has 145 players, 75 coaches and 70 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 25.👥 A cricket club app has 95 players, 200 coaches and 240 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 26.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 27.👥 A clinic app has 285 patients, 90 doctors and 65 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 28.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) only the testers (c) the app icons (d) the people who use it
- 29.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a dark mode switch (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a search bar
- 30.👥 A clinic app has 20 patients, 160 doctors and 295 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 31.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a big-text reader
- 32.👥 A clinic app has 25 patients, 35 doctors and 160 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 33.👥 A school app has 300 students, 85 teachers and 265 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 34.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 35.👥 A school app has 230 students, 20 teachers and 90 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
- 36.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
- 37.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a water reminder (b) a big-text reader (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
- 38.👥 A clinic app has 285 patients, 195 doctors and 185 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 39.👥 A clinic app has 20 patients, 190 doctors and 260 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 40.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a dark mode switch (c) a reminder alarm (d) “What should I cook?”
Answer key
- 640
- a bus tracker
- a search bar
- a problem a user has
- 75
- a share button
- 220
- True
- a water reminder
- “I keep missing the bus”
- to build what they need
- a user need
- 75
- patients
- coaches
- a water reminder
- a feature
- 440
- 570
- a big-text reader
- False
- helps nobody well
- False
- players
- fans
- a user need
- 440
- the people who use it
- “I forget my homework”
- nurses
- a pocket-money tracker
- nurses
- students
- False
- 140
- a recipe finder
- a bus tracker
- 665
- 470
- “What should I cook?”
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