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.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 2.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 4.👥 A school app has 215 students, 130 teachers and 95 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 5.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
- 6.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) False (b) True
- 7.👥 A school app has 40 students, 220 teachers and 120 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 8.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the app icons (b) only the coders (c) the people who use it (d) only the testers
- 9.👥 A school app has 45 students, 250 teachers and 195 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 10.👥 A cricket club app has 205 players, 135 coaches and 75 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 11.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a search bar (d) “Small text is hard”
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 13.👥 A cricket club app has 235 players, 175 coaches and 20 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 14.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
- 15.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a share button (d) a dark mode switch
- 16.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a bus tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 17.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a water reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 18.👥 A school app has 45 students, 175 teachers and 90 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 19.👥 A library app has 35 readers, 105 librarians and 215 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
- 20.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 21.👥 A cricket club app has 90 players, 115 coaches and 20 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 22.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a bus tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
- 24.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 25.👥 A clinic app has 200 patients, 65 doctors and 210 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 26.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a homework planner (b) a big-text reader (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 28.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) protocol (b) persona (c) password (d) pixel
- 29.👥 A school app has 165 students, 120 teachers and 125 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 30.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a problem a user has (b) a phone setting (c) a type of button (d) a colour theme
- 31.👥 A cricket club app has 200 players, 110 coaches and 245 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
- 32.👥 A school app has 30 students, 290 teachers and 265 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 33.👥 A cricket club app has 235 players, 50 coaches and 55 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 34.👥 A school app has 35 students, 205 teachers and 180 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 35.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a big-text reader (d) a recipe finder
- 37.👥 A cricket club app has 170 players, 280 coaches and 300 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 38.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 39.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 40.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) a share button (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “Small text is hard”
Answer key
- a feature
- False
- a feature
- 440
- a reminder alarm
- True
- teachers
- the people who use it
- 55
- players
- a search bar
- a feature
- 155
- a water reminder
- “I forget my homework”
- a water reminder
- a bus tracker
- 310
- volunteers
- a user need
- coaches
- False
- a big-text reader
- True
- 135
- False
- a pocket-money tracker
- persona
- 410
- a problem a user has
- 45
- teachers
- 340
- 420
- True
- a big-text reader
- fans
- a user need
- a homework planner
- a share button
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