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.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a dark mode switch (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a search bar
- 2.👥 A cricket club app has 190 players, 210 coaches and 130 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 3.👥 A library app has 210 readers, 300 librarians and 290 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than readers are there?
- 4.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 5.Which of these is a feature? (a) a search bar (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) “Small text is hard”
- 6.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 7.👥 A cricket club app has 75 players, 235 coaches and 55 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 8.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a recipe finder (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
- 9.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 10.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 11.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
- 12.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a big-text reader
- 13.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 14.👥 A cricket club app has 65 players, 215 coaches and 160 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 15.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
- 18.👥 A cricket club app has 140 players, 175 coaches and 80 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 19.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a share button (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a reminder alarm
- 20.👥 A school app has 280 students, 250 teachers and 45 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 21.👥 A clinic app has 225 patients, 270 doctors and 235 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 22.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
- 23.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 24.👥 A library app has 120 readers, 70 librarians and 285 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 25.👥 A school app has 155 students, 105 teachers and 55 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 26.👥 A clinic app has 205 patients, 90 doctors and 80 nurses as users. How many more patients than nurses are there?
- 27.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a water reminder
- 28.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the app icons (b) only the coders (c) only the testers (d) the people who use it
- 29.👥 A clinic app has 290 patients, 90 doctors and 140 nurses as users. How many more nurses than doctors are there?
- 30.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) a reminder alarm (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 31.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a water reminder (b) a recipe finder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a big-text reader (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
- 33.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) False (b) True
- 34.👥 A cricket club app has 70 players, 140 coaches and 100 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 35.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a problem a user has (c) a colour theme (d) a type of button
- 36.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) protocol (b) password (c) pixel (d) persona
- 37.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 38.👥 A clinic app has 130 patients, 100 doctors and 230 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 39.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 40.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- “Small text is hard”
- coaches
- 80
- a feature
- a search bar
- a user need
- coaches
- a big-text reader
- a feature
- a recipe finder
- a bus tracker
- a pocket-money tracker
- False
- coaches
- True
- True
- False
- coaches
- “I keep missing the bus”
- 575
- doctors
- a homework planner
- a feature
- 50
- 315
- 125
- a water reminder
- the people who use it
- 50
- a reminder alarm
- a big-text reader
- a homework planner
- True
- 310
- a problem a user has
- persona
- a feature
- nurses
- a user need
- False
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