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 clinic app has 105 patients, 185 doctors and 95 nurses as users. How many more patients than nurses are there?
- 2.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) only the coders (c) the app icons (d) only the testers
- 3.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
- 5.👥 A library app has 215 readers, 195 librarians and 130 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 6.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 7.👥 A library app has 25 readers, 145 librarians and 30 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than readers are there?
- 8.👥 A school app has 90 students, 60 teachers and 225 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 9.👥 A clinic app has 130 patients, 275 doctors and 40 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 10.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 12.👥 A school app has 160 students, 130 teachers and 170 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 13.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a water reminder (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 15.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 245 players, 195 coaches and 215 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 17.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
- 18.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a problem a user has (c) a type of button (d) a colour theme
- 19.👥 A cricket club app has 40 players, 290 coaches and 70 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 20.👥 A school app has 215 students, 65 teachers and 250 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 21.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 22.👥 A clinic app has 115 patients, 30 doctors and 170 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 23.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a dark mode switch (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a reminder alarm
- 24.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a water reminder (b) a big-text reader (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 25.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
- 26.👥 A school app has 100 students, 180 teachers and 70 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 27.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) guess on your own (b) write the code (c) pick the colours (d) ask and watch users
- 28.👥 A cricket club app has 270 players, 185 coaches and 155 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
- 29.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 30.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 32.👥 A clinic app has 120 patients, 60 doctors and 240 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) nurses (c) doctors
- 33.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) pixel (b) protocol (c) password (d) persona
- 34.👥 A library app has 130 readers, 45 librarians and 120 volunteers as users. How many more readers than volunteers are there?
- 35.👥 A cricket club app has 190 players, 220 coaches and 120 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 36.👥 A cricket club app has 240 players, 235 coaches and 270 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 37.Which of these is a user need? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a reminder alarm (c) a dark mode switch (d) a share button
- 38.👥 A school app has 280 students, 20 teachers and 145 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 39.👥 A library app has 300 readers, 165 librarians and 295 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) librarians (c) volunteers
- 40.👥 A library app has 70 readers, 35 librarians and 280 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
Answer key
- 10
- the people who use it
- False
- False
- 540
- True
- 5
- parents
- 445
- a feature
- a feature
- 460
- False
- a bus tracker
- a user need
- players
- a homework planner
- a problem a user has
- coaches
- parents
- True
- 315
- “I forget my homework”
- a pocket-money tracker
- False
- 110
- ask and watch users
- 115
- a feature
- True
- False
- nurses
- persona
- 10
- coaches
- fans
- “Small text is hard”
- 260
- readers
- volunteers
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