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App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 50 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a reminder alarm
  2. 2.👥 A school app has 275 students, 105 teachers and 45 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  3. 3.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a water reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
  4. 4.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.👥 A clinic app has 265 patients, 65 doctors and 255 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
  6. 6.👥 A cricket club app has 90 players, 295 coaches and 95 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
  7. 7.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  8. 8.👥 A school app has 25 students, 125 teachers and 30 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
  9. 9.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a dark mode switch
  10. 10.👥 A school app has 220 students, 135 teachers and 150 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
  11. 11.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
  12. 12.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a water reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a big-text reader
  13. 13.👥 A cricket club app has 140 players, 275 coaches and 105 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
  14. 14.👥 A school app has 25 students, 90 teachers and 135 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  15. 15.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a big-text reader (b) a water reminder (c) a bus tracker (d) a recipe finder
  17. 17.👥 A clinic app has 20 patients, 175 doctors and 85 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
  18. 18.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a type of button (c) a problem a user has (d) a colour theme
  19. 19.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
  20. 20.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to make it longer (b) to slow it down (c) to pick a logo (d) to build what they need
  21. 21.👥 A cricket club app has 105 players, 150 coaches and 20 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
  22. 22.👥 A school app has 120 students, 30 teachers and 130 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
  23. 23.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  24. 24.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) the people who use it (c) the app icons (d) only the testers
  25. 25.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a user need? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a reminder alarm (c) a share button (d) a search bar
  28. 28.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) persona (b) pixel (c) protocol (d) password
  30. 30.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.👥 A school app has 85 students, 30 teachers and 200 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
  32. 32.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.👥 A school app has 175 students, 125 teachers and 105 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
  34. 34.👥 A library app has 65 readers, 205 librarians and 60 volunteers as users. How many more readers than volunteers are there?
  35. 35.👥 A school app has 225 students, 65 teachers and 250 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  36. 36.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  37. 37.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) pick the colours (b) ask and watch users (c) write the code (d) guess on your own
  38. 38.👥 A clinic app has 120 patients, 240 doctors and 285 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
  39. 39.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) is easy to build (b) needs no testing (c) wins every prize (d) helps nobody well

Answer key

  1. a reminder alarm
  2. 425
  3. a recipe finder
  4. True
  5. 585
  6. 200
  7. a user need
  8. teachers
  9. a dark mode switch
  10. students
  11. a homework planner
  12. a water reminder
  13. 520
  14. 250
  15. False
  16. a bus tracker
  17. 280
  18. a problem a user has
  19. a pocket-money tracker
  20. to build what they need
  21. 85
  22. 10
  23. a feature
  24. the people who use it
  25. False
  26. True
  27. “Small text is hard”
  28. True
  29. persona
  30. False
  31. 115
  32. False
  33. students
  34. 5
  35. 540
  36. a user need
  37. ask and watch users
  38. 120
  39. False
  40. helps nobody well

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