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.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) is easy to build (b) needs no testing (c) helps nobody well (d) wins every prize
- 2.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 3.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a share button (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a reminder alarm
- 4.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the testers (b) the app icons (c) the people who use it (d) only the coders
- 5.👥 A clinic app has 75 patients, 200 doctors and 135 nurses as users. How many more doctors than nurses are there?
- 6.👥 A library app has 45 readers, 270 librarians and 30 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 7.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a recipe finder (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
- 8.👥 A library app has 105 readers, 95 librarians and 155 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 9.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a big-text reader
- 10.👥 A clinic app has 30 patients, 125 doctors and 95 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 11.👥 A school app has 210 students, 225 teachers and 160 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 12.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a homework planner (b) a big-text reader (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
- 13.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a colour theme (b) a type of button (c) a phone setting (d) a problem a user has
- 14.👥 A school app has 275 students, 65 teachers and 30 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 15.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a reminder alarm (c) a dark mode switch (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 215 players, 135 coaches and 200 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 17.👥 A school app has 60 students, 25 teachers and 295 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 18.👥 A cricket club app has 20 players, 290 coaches and 185 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 19.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to build what they need (b) to slow it down (c) to pick a logo (d) to make it longer
- 20.👥 A school app has 125 students, 210 teachers and 55 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 21.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a recipe finder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
- 23.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) guess on your own (b) pick the colours (c) ask and watch users (d) write the code
- 24.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a recipe finder (b) a homework planner (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a water reminder
- 26.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 28.👥 A clinic app has 80 patients, 285 doctors and 95 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 29.👥 A cricket club app has 225 players, 125 coaches and 220 fans as users. How many more fans than coaches are there?
- 30.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a search bar
- 31.👥 A school app has 210 students, 95 teachers and 90 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 32.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a share button
- 33.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a big-text reader
- 34.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a reminder alarm
- 36.👥 A school app has 185 students, 50 teachers and 200 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 37.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 38.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 39.👥 A school app has 205 students, 225 teachers and 40 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 40.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- helps nobody well
- a feature
- “What should I cook?”
- the people who use it
- 65
- librarians
- a bus tracker
- 10
- a homework planner
- 250
- teachers
- a recipe finder
- a problem a user has
- students
- “I keep missing the bus”
- players
- 380
- 495
- to build what they need
- 390
- True
- a pocket-money tracker
- ask and watch users
- False
- a homework planner
- True
- False
- 460
- 95
- a search bar
- students
- a share button
- a big-text reader
- False
- a reminder alarm
- 435
- a user need
- True
- teachers
- False
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