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 water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
- 2.👥 A library app has 270 readers, 140 librarians and 215 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 3.👥 A cricket club app has 125 players, 190 coaches and 300 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 4.👥 A cricket club app has 260 players, 180 coaches and 150 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 5.👥 A library app has 265 readers, 240 librarians and 280 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 6.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a water reminder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a big-text reader
- 7.👥 A library app has 105 readers, 20 librarians and 45 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 8.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a search bar
- 9.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 10.👥 A library app has 235 readers, 195 librarians and 175 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 12.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a big-text reader (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
- 13.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 14.👥 A library app has 210 readers, 30 librarians and 155 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 15.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 225 players, 185 coaches and 65 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
- 17.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) write the code (b) pick the colours (c) ask and watch users (d) guess on your own
- 19.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 20.👥 A school app has 60 students, 40 teachers and 300 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 21.👥 A clinic app has 150 patients, 130 doctors and 70 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 22.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a colour theme (b) a phone setting (c) a problem a user has (d) a type of button
- 23.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a big-text reader (d) a homework planner
- 24.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 26.👥 A cricket club app has 50 players, 160 coaches and 155 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 27.👥 A library app has 65 readers, 145 librarians and 220 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 28.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a water reminder (b) a recipe finder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
- 29.👥 A cricket club app has 210 players, 150 coaches and 280 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 30.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 31.👥 A cricket club app has 295 players, 275 coaches and 205 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a water reminder
- 33.👥 A school app has 110 students, 140 teachers and 200 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
- 34.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a big-text reader
- 35.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a homework planner (b) a bus tracker (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 36.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) protocol (b) pixel (c) persona (d) password
- 37.👥 A library app has 80 readers, 185 librarians and 240 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 38.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the testers (b) only the coders (c) the app icons (d) the people who use it
- 39.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a reminder alarm (d) a share button
- 40.👥 A school app has 145 students, 185 teachers and 150 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
Answer key
- True
- 625
- 615
- 590
- 25
- a big-text reader
- 170
- a search bar
- a user need
- 605
- a feature
- a big-text reader
- a feature
- readers
- a user need
- 40
- True
- ask and watch users
- False
- 240
- patients
- a problem a user has
- a homework planner
- True
- a feature
- 365
- 430
- a pocket-money tracker
- 640
- a user need
- players
- a water reminder
- 30
- a pocket-money tracker
- a homework planner
- persona
- 105
- the people who use it
- “What should I cook?”
- teachers
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