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: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 2.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
- 3.👥 A cricket club app has 20 players, 200 coaches and 130 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 4.👥 A cricket club app has 105 players, 125 coaches and 220 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 5.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a colour theme (c) a problem a user has (d) a type of button
- 6.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 7.👥 A school app has 110 students, 285 teachers and 125 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 8.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
- 9.👥 A library app has 70 readers, 195 librarians and 80 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
- 10.👥 A clinic app has 270 patients, 55 doctors and 60 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 13.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 14.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) guess on your own (b) write the code (c) pick the colours (d) ask and watch users
- 15.👥 A cricket club app has 260 players, 235 coaches and 135 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 16.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a share button (c) a dark mode switch (d) “Small text is hard”
- 17.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) needs no testing (b) wins every prize (c) is easy to build (d) helps nobody well
- 18.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a water reminder (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 19.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a share button (c) a reminder alarm (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 20.👥 A library app has 80 readers, 295 librarians and 265 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than readers are there?
- 21.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 22.🎯 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
- 23.👥 A clinic app has 35 patients, 20 doctors and 265 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 24.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a reminder alarm (d) “I forget my homework”
- 25.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a reminder alarm (d) a share button
- 26.👥 A clinic app has 85 patients, 260 doctors and 170 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 27.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 29.👥 A school app has 270 students, 145 teachers and 250 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
- 30.👥 A clinic app has 80 patients, 225 doctors and 170 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 31.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 32.👥 A clinic app has 115 patients, 275 doctors and 60 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 33.👥 A cricket club app has 50 players, 105 coaches and 235 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 34.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a recipe finder (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a water reminder
- 35.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎯 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
- 37.👥 A cricket club app has 270 players, 290 coaches and 160 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 38.👥 A school app has 190 students, 65 teachers and 135 parents as users. How many more parents than teachers are there?
- 39.👥 A library app has 265 readers, 65 librarians and 120 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 40.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a share button (d) a dark mode switch
Answer key
- a user need
- a homework planner
- 350
- 450
- a problem a user has
- False
- 160
- True
- librarians
- patients
- a feature
- a user need
- a user need
- ask and watch users
- players
- “Small text is hard”
- helps nobody well
- a homework planner
- “I keep missing the bus”
- 185
- a feature
- a bus tracker
- 320
- a reminder alarm
- “What should I cook?”
- doctors
- False
- a feature
- 20
- 475
- True
- 450
- 390
- a water reminder
- True
- the people who use it
- coaches
- 70
- readers
- “I forget my homework”
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