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.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a reminder alarm (c) a share button (d) “Small text is hard”
- 3.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
- 4.👥 A clinic app has 80 patients, 155 doctors and 260 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 5.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 6.👥 A clinic app has 40 patients, 300 doctors and 85 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 7.👥 A school app has 30 students, 105 teachers and 55 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 8.👥 A school app has 205 students, 105 teachers and 235 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 9.👥 A school app has 100 students, 20 teachers and 255 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 10.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a dark mode switch (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a search bar
- 11.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 12.👥 A clinic app has 25 patients, 55 doctors and 260 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
- 13.Which of these is a feature? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “Small text is hard”
- 14.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) pixel (b) password (c) protocol (d) persona
- 15.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 16.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a water reminder (b) a recipe finder (c) a homework planner (d) a big-text reader
- 18.👥 A clinic app has 235 patients, 230 doctors and 275 nurses as users. How many more nurses than doctors are there?
- 19.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a reminder alarm (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a dark mode switch
- 20.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a recipe finder (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a water reminder
- 21.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 22.👥 A clinic app has 240 patients, 265 doctors and 110 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 23.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is a user need? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) a dark mode switch (c) a search bar (d) a reminder alarm
- 25.👥 A school app has 35 students, 100 teachers and 85 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 26.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 27.👥 A cricket club app has 200 players, 235 coaches and 105 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 28.👥 A school app has 110 students, 225 teachers and 145 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 29.👥 A clinic app has 60 patients, 55 doctors and 170 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 30.👥 A clinic app has 275 patients, 165 doctors and 80 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 31.👥 A library app has 165 readers, 85 librarians and 225 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 33.👥 A clinic app has 45 patients, 95 doctors and 280 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 34.👥 A school app has 55 students, 100 teachers and 210 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 35.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) the app icons (c) only the coders (d) only the testers
- 36.👥 A clinic app has 65 patients, 100 doctors and 190 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 37.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a search bar (d) “I forget my homework”
- 38.👥 A school app has 100 students, 125 teachers and 40 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 39.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
- 40.👥 A library app has 20 readers, 120 librarians and 245 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
Answer key
- False
- “Small text is hard”
- True
- 495
- a feature
- 425
- 190
- 545
- parents
- “I keep missing the bus”
- False
- 30
- a dark mode switch
- persona
- a user need
- False
- a water reminder
- 45
- “What should I cook?”
- a bus tracker
- False
- doctors
- True
- “I forget my homework”
- 15
- a feature
- 130
- 35
- 285
- 520
- 475
- a homework planner
- nurses
- parents
- the people who use it
- 355
- a search bar
- 265
- False
- volunteers
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