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 cricket club app has 210 players, 275 coaches and 65 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 2.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a reminder alarm (d) “What should I cook?”
- 3.👥 A cricket club app has 175 players, 35 coaches and 300 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 4.👥 A clinic app has 220 patients, 70 doctors and 60 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 5.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a share button (c) a search bar (d) “Small text is hard”
- 6.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to make it longer (b) to build what they need (c) to pick a logo (d) to slow it down
- 7.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 9.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a homework planner (b) a water reminder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 10.👥 A library app has 255 readers, 165 librarians and 290 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 11.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a search bar (c) “Small text is hard” (d) “I forget my homework”
- 12.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a recipe finder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 13.👥 A library app has 155 readers, 290 librarians and 110 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 14.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a share button (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 15.👥 A school app has 85 students, 235 teachers and 20 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 16.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a share button (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a dark mode switch
- 17.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 18.👥 A library app has 160 readers, 25 librarians and 190 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) librarians (c) volunteers
- 19.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 20.👥 A cricket club app has 235 players, 85 coaches and 135 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 21.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) only the testers (c) only the coders (d) the app icons
- 22.👥 A clinic app has 295 patients, 220 doctors and 45 nurses as users. How many more patients than nurses are there?
- 23.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 24.👥 A cricket club app has 55 players, 240 coaches and 210 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 25.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
- 26.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 27.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a dark mode switch (d) a search bar
- 28.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) pixel (b) password (c) protocol (d) persona
- 29.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) a dark mode switch (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “I forget my homework”
- 30.👥 A cricket club app has 110 players, 35 coaches and 45 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 31.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a share button (c) a reminder alarm (d) “What should I cook?”
- 32.👥 A cricket club app has 30 players, 260 coaches and 50 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 33.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 34.👥 A cricket club app has 60 players, 300 coaches and 35 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 35.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 36.👥 A clinic app has 85 patients, 100 doctors and 35 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 37.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 38.👥 A school app has 300 students, 120 teachers and 240 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 39.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 40.👥 A school app has 255 students, 35 teachers and 145 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
Answer key
- 210
- a reminder alarm
- 510
- 350
- “Small text is hard”
- to build what they need
- True
- a feature
- a homework planner
- volunteers
- a search bar
- a homework planner
- librarians
- a share button
- 215
- “I forget my homework”
- a user need
- volunteers
- False
- players
- the people who use it
- 250
- a feature
- 505
- a recipe finder
- a feature
- “I keep missing the bus”
- persona
- a dark mode switch
- players
- “What should I cook?”
- 340
- False
- 265
- False
- doctors
- True
- students
- False
- students
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