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 student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 3.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a water reminder (b) a recipe finder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 6.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 7.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
- 8.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a search bar (d) “What should I cook?”
- 9.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
- 10.👥 A cricket club app has 195 players, 60 coaches and 75 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 11.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
- 12.👥 A cricket club app has 30 players, 180 coaches and 215 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 13.👥 A cricket club app has 100 players, 85 coaches and 65 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 14.👥 A cricket club app has 125 players, 140 coaches and 200 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 15.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is a user need? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) a reminder alarm (c) a share button (d) a dark mode switch
- 17.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 18.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to make it longer (b) to pick a logo (c) to slow it down (d) to build what they need
- 19.👥 A cricket club app has 20 players, 170 coaches and 135 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 20.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 21.👥 A library app has 300 readers, 55 librarians and 160 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 22.👥 A clinic app has 235 patients, 145 doctors and 120 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
- 23.👥 A cricket club app has 185 players, 65 coaches and 230 fans as users. How many more fans than coaches are there?
- 24.👥 A school app has 115 students, 285 teachers and 25 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) students (c) parents
- 25.👥 A school app has 270 students, 145 teachers and 30 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 26.👥 A library app has 40 readers, 205 librarians and 175 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 27.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a type of button (c) a colour theme (d) a problem a user has
- 28.👥 A cricket club app has 205 players, 225 coaches and 85 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 29.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a dark mode switch (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
- 30.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 31.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a search bar (d) a dark mode switch
- 32.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
- 34.👥 A school app has 195 students, 30 teachers and 65 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 35.👥 A library app has 285 readers, 140 librarians and 70 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than volunteers are there?
- 36.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a water reminder (b) a big-text reader (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
- 38.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a dark mode switch (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 39.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
- 40.👥 A cricket club app has 20 players, 290 coaches and 150 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
Answer key
- False
- False
- False
- True
- a pocket-money tracker
- a user need
- True
- a search bar
- False
- players
- False
- 425
- players
- 465
- True
- “I keep missing the bus”
- a feature
- to build what they need
- 325
- True
- 515
- patients
- 165
- teachers
- students
- 420
- a problem a user has
- 140
- “Small text is hard”
- a feature
- “I forget my homework”
- False
- a homework planner
- 165
- 70
- False
- a recipe finder
- a dark mode switch
- a reminder alarm
- 140
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