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 230 students, 140 teachers and 115 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 2.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the app icons (b) only the testers (c) only the coders (d) the people who use it
- 3.👥 A cricket club app has 95 players, 275 coaches and 150 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 4.👥 A school app has 180 students, 70 teachers and 280 parents as users. How many more parents than teachers are there?
- 5.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a share button (d) “Small text is hard”
- 6.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a search bar (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
- 7.👥 A school app has 20 students, 65 teachers and 240 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 8.👥 A school app has 80 students, 280 teachers and 140 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 9.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 10.👥 A cricket club app has 235 players, 280 coaches and 25 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 11.👥 A school app has 45 students, 20 teachers and 225 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 13.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these is a feature? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) “Small text is hard”
- 15.👥 A library app has 95 readers, 275 librarians and 35 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 16.🎯 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
- 17.👥 A cricket club app has 65 players, 30 coaches and 140 fans as users. How many more fans than coaches are there?
- 18.👥 A school app has 40 students, 80 teachers and 35 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 19.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a type of button (b) a colour theme (c) a problem a user has (d) a phone setting
- 20.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
- 21.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) write the code (b) ask and watch users (c) guess on your own (d) pick the colours
- 22.👥 A school app has 120 students, 170 teachers and 285 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 23.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 24.👥 A school app has 125 students, 165 teachers and 135 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 25.👥 A cricket club app has 100 players, 105 coaches and 240 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
- 26.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 27.👥 A cricket club app has 230 players, 30 coaches and 215 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 28.👥 A clinic app has 75 patients, 60 doctors and 295 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 29.Which of these is a user need? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) a share button (c) a dark mode switch (d) a reminder alarm
- 30.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 31.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 32.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 33.👥 A clinic app has 275 patients, 95 doctors and 25 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 34.👥 A clinic app has 65 patients, 275 doctors and 95 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 35.👥 A library app has 185 readers, 30 librarians and 275 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 36.👥 A clinic app has 40 patients, 120 doctors and 220 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 37.👥 A clinic app has 45 patients, 220 doctors and 195 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 38.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a water reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 39.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) password (b) pixel (c) protocol (d) persona
- 40.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a big-text reader
Answer key
- 485
- the people who use it
- 520
- 210
- a share button
- “Small text is hard”
- parents
- 500
- a user need
- coaches
- 25
- a user need
- True
- a reminder alarm
- 405
- a bus tracker
- 110
- teachers
- a problem a user has
- a recipe finder
- ask and watch users
- 575
- a user need
- 30
- 140
- a water reminder
- players
- 430
- “I forget my homework”
- a feature
- a feature
- False
- 395
- doctors
- volunteers
- nurses
- 460
- a homework planner
- persona
- a homework planner
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