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.👥 A library app has 300 readers, 155 librarians and 40 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 2.👥 A clinic app has 190 patients, 290 doctors and 115 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 3.Which of these is a user need? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a dark mode switch (c) a search bar (d) a reminder alarm
- 4.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 5.👥 A library app has 165 readers, 295 librarians and 60 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 6.Which of these is a feature? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) “I forget my homework”
- 7.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a dark mode switch (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a reminder alarm
- 8.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a share button (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a search bar
- 9.👥 A clinic app has 90 patients, 95 doctors and 290 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 10.👥 A cricket club app has 245 players, 65 coaches and 295 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 11.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) only the testers (c) the app icons (d) the people who use it
- 12.👥 A school app has 160 students, 240 teachers and 285 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 13.👥 A school app has 285 students, 100 teachers and 45 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 14.👥 A cricket club app has 70 players, 170 coaches and 300 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 15.👥 A school app has 145 students, 70 teachers and 20 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 16.👥 A school app has 220 students, 245 teachers and 280 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 17.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to slow it down (b) to make it longer (c) to pick a logo (d) to build what they need
- 18.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a water reminder
- 19.👥 A clinic app has 130 patients, 100 doctors and 165 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 20.👥 A library app has 150 readers, 115 librarians and 110 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 21.👥 A cricket club app has 75 players, 105 coaches and 285 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 22.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
- 23.👥 A cricket club app has 120 players, 105 coaches and 50 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 24.👥 A school app has 145 students, 45 teachers and 255 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) students (c) parents
- 25.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a bus tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 26.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 27.👥 A school app has 285 students, 250 teachers and 200 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 28.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) helps nobody well (b) needs no testing (c) wins every prize (d) is easy to build
- 29.👥 A clinic app has 100 patients, 135 doctors and 50 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 30.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 31.👥 A cricket club app has 150 players, 75 coaches and 140 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 32.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 34.👥 A library app has 95 readers, 295 librarians and 170 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than readers are there?
- 35.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
- 36.👥 A clinic app has 50 patients, 125 doctors and 70 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 37.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 38.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 39.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a homework planner (b) a water reminder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
- 40.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- readers
- 595
- “What should I cook?”
- a feature
- 130
- a reminder alarm
- “I keep missing the bus”
- “I forget my homework”
- nurses
- 605
- the people who use it
- parents
- 430
- 540
- 235
- 745
- to build what they need
- a homework planner
- nurses
- 35
- fans
- a pocket-money tracker
- 275
- parents
- a recipe finder
- False
- students
- helps nobody well
- 285
- False
- players
- False
- a user need
- 75
- False
- doctors
- a user need
- a feature
- a water reminder
- True
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