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 school app has 30 students, 155 teachers and 135 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 2.👥 A library app has 105 readers, 205 librarians and 95 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 3.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) ask and watch users (b) pick the colours (c) guess on your own (d) write the code
- 4.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a recipe finder
- 5.👥 A school app has 85 students, 170 teachers and 120 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 6.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 7.👥 A library app has 300 readers, 255 librarians and 35 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 8.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 9.👥 A school app has 170 students, 180 teachers and 110 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 10.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) helps nobody well (b) wins every prize (c) needs no testing (d) is easy to build
- 11.👥 A clinic app has 135 patients, 175 doctors and 205 nurses as users. How many more nurses than patients are there?
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 13.👥 A library app has 100 readers, 110 librarians and 170 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 14.👥 A cricket club app has 70 players, 215 coaches and 210 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 often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
- 16.👥 A school app has 145 students, 295 teachers and 190 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 17.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a colour theme (c) a type of button (d) a problem a user has
- 19.👥 A school app has 90 students, 150 teachers and 270 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 20.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a water reminder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a bus tracker
- 21.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) False (b) True
- 22.👥 A library app has 55 readers, 195 librarians and 270 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 23.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) protocol (b) persona (c) password (d) pixel
- 24.👥 A library app has 165 readers, 215 librarians and 75 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 25.👥 A library app has 215 readers, 140 librarians and 290 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than librarians are there?
- 26.👥 A school app has 75 students, 215 teachers and 230 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 27.👥 A clinic app has 260 patients, 160 doctors and 40 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 28.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
- 29.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
- 30.👥 A clinic app has 130 patients, 165 doctors and 180 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 31.👥 A clinic app has 40 patients, 55 doctors and 245 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) nurses (c) doctors
- 32.👥 A library app has 70 readers, 220 librarians and 55 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 33.👥 A cricket club app has 85 players, 95 coaches and 125 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
- 34.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a water reminder (b) a recipe finder (c) a big-text reader (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 35.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 36.👥 A cricket club app has 90 players, 225 coaches and 40 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 37.👥 A school app has 110 students, 55 teachers and 95 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 38.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a search bar (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 39.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a recipe finder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a big-text reader
- 40.👥 A library app has 115 readers, 25 librarians and 55 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
Answer key
- teachers
- 405
- ask and watch users
- a recipe finder
- teachers
- a water reminder
- 590
- a user need
- teachers
- helps nobody well
- 70
- a feature
- 10
- 495
- False
- 630
- False
- a problem a user has
- parents
- a bus tracker
- False
- 520
- persona
- librarians
- 150
- 520
- patients
- a reminder alarm
- a big-text reader
- nurses
- nurses
- 150
- 40
- a big-text reader
- False
- coaches
- students
- a search bar
- a homework planner
- readers
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