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 80 students, 265 teachers and 255 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 2.👥 A school app has 60 students, 215 teachers and 150 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
- 3.👥 A school app has 145 students, 240 teachers and 110 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 4.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a problem a user has (b) a type of button (c) a colour theme (d) a phone setting
- 5.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) needs no testing (b) is easy to build (c) helps nobody well (d) wins every prize
- 6.👥 A cricket club app has 180 players, 40 coaches and 120 fans as users. How many more fans than coaches are there?
- 7.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 8.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 9.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
- 10.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 13.👥 A school app has 295 students, 235 teachers and 230 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
- 14.Which of these is a feature? (a) a search bar (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) “I forget my homework”
- 15.👥 A school app has 85 students, 30 teachers and 50 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 16.👥 A clinic app has 75 patients, 230 doctors and 95 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 17.👥 A cricket club app has 130 players, 80 coaches and 165 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 18.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 20.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) ask and watch users (b) write the code (c) guess on your own (d) pick the colours
- 21.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a reminder alarm (c) a search bar (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 22.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 23.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎯 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
- 25.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 26.👥 A library app has 20 readers, 140 librarians and 75 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 27.👥 A cricket club app has 165 players, 130 coaches and 215 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 28.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 29.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a share button (d) “Small text is hard”
- 30.👥 A clinic app has 150 patients, 155 doctors and 300 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 31.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a reminder alarm (c) a share button (d) “I forget my homework”
- 32.👥 A school app has 195 students, 40 teachers and 50 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 33.👥 A clinic app has 290 patients, 300 doctors and 160 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) nurses (c) doctors
- 34.👥 A cricket club app has 150 players, 50 coaches and 110 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 35.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a water reminder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a big-text reader
- 36.👥 A cricket club app has 195 players, 215 coaches and 210 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
- 37.Which of these is a user need? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a reminder alarm (c) a search bar (d) a share button
- 38.👥 A cricket club app has 215 players, 180 coaches and 50 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
- 39.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
Answer key
- 600
- 155
- teachers
- a problem a user has
- helps nobody well
- 80
- a user need
- a bus tracker
- a reminder alarm
- False
- False
- False
- 65
- a search bar
- students
- doctors
- 375
- True
- a user need
- ask and watch users
- “I keep missing the bus”
- a user need
- False
- the people who use it
- a feature
- 235
- fans
- True
- a share button
- 605
- “I forget my homework”
- students
- doctors
- players
- a water reminder
- 15
- “Small text is hard”
- 35
- False
- a feature
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