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 50 patients, 45 doctors and 70 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 2.👥 A school app has 120 students, 40 teachers and 295 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 3.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a dark mode switch (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “Small text is hard”
- 4.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 5.👥 A school app has 185 students, 175 teachers and 80 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 6.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a reminder alarm (d) “What should I cook?”
- 7.👥 A cricket club app has 105 players, 85 coaches and 70 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 8.👥 A library app has 90 readers, 105 librarians and 120 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 9.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a big-text reader
- 10.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) pick the colours (b) write the code (c) ask and watch users (d) guess on your own
- 11.🎯 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
- 12.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a type of button (b) a problem a user has (c) a colour theme (d) a phone setting
- 13.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) False (b) True
- 15.👥 A clinic app has 95 patients, 25 doctors and 135 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 150 players, 100 coaches and 120 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
- 17.👥 A cricket club app has 60 players, 180 coaches and 155 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 18.👥 A school app has 215 students, 120 teachers and 195 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 19.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a recipe finder (d) a water reminder
- 20.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 21.👥 A cricket club app has 135 players, 295 coaches and 120 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
- 22.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 23.👥 A school app has 65 students, 300 teachers and 280 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 24.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a homework planner
- 26.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) pixel (b) protocol (c) persona (d) password
- 27.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a dark mode switch (c) a share button (d) “I forget my homework”
- 28.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🎯 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 water reminder
- 30.👥 A library app has 245 readers, 255 librarians and 20 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 31.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 33.👥 A clinic app has 250 patients, 25 doctors and 50 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 34.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 35.👥 A cricket club app has 55 players, 145 coaches and 260 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 36.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 37.👥 A library app has 85 readers, 300 librarians and 40 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 38.👥 A clinic app has 200 patients, 20 doctors and 130 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 39.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a search bar (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
Answer key
- 165
- parents
- a dark mode switch
- a feature
- 440
- a reminder alarm
- 15
- volunteers
- a water reminder
- ask and watch users
- the people who use it
- a problem a user has
- False
- True
- 255
- 30
- coaches
- 95
- a pocket-money tracker
- a feature
- 15
- a user need
- 20
- False
- a bus tracker
- persona
- “I forget my homework”
- False
- a recipe finder
- librarians
- False
- a feature
- 225
- False
- 460
- a user need
- 425
- patients
- False
- “Small text is hard”
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