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 255 players, 235 coaches and 240 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
- 2.👥 A school app has 160 students, 90 teachers and 210 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 3.👥 A library app has 270 readers, 195 librarians and 165 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 4.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) ask and watch users (b) guess on your own (c) pick the colours (d) write the code
- 5.👥 A clinic app has 125 patients, 265 doctors and 185 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 6.👥 A cricket club app has 185 players, 105 coaches and 285 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 7.👥 A cricket club app has 95 players, 20 coaches and 105 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
- 8.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to build what they need (b) to slow it down (c) to pick a logo (d) to make it longer
- 9.Which of these is a user need? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a dark mode switch (c) a share button (d) a search bar
- 10.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 11.👥 A school app has 170 students, 20 teachers and 75 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 12.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 13.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
- 14.Which of these is a user need? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) a share button (c) a reminder alarm (d) a search bar
- 15.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a reminder alarm (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a dark mode switch
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 280 players, 170 coaches and 30 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 17.👥 A clinic app has 265 patients, 205 doctors and 65 nurses as users. How many more doctors than nurses are there?
- 18.👥 A clinic app has 165 patients, 150 doctors and 80 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 19.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 20.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a dark mode switch
- 21.👥 A clinic app has 150 patients, 95 doctors and 105 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 22.👥 A school app has 295 students, 35 teachers and 290 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 23.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a recipe finder (b) a big-text reader (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 24.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a search bar
- 25.👥 A school app has 245 students, 200 teachers and 280 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 26.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
- 27.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 28.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) the people who use it (c) only the testers (d) the app icons
- 30.👥 A library app has 275 readers, 30 librarians and 170 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 31.🎯 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
- 32.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 33.Which of these is a feature? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 34.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 35.👥 A school app has 125 students, 60 teachers and 275 parents as users. How many more parents than teachers are there?
- 36.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a recipe finder (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 37.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 38.👥 A cricket club app has 155 players, 65 coaches and 225 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 39.👥 A clinic app has 290 patients, 100 doctors and 40 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 40.👥 A school app has 85 students, 90 teachers and 225 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
Answer key
- 20
- 460
- 630
- ask and watch users
- 575
- fans
- 75
- to build what they need
- “What should I cook?”
- a feature
- 265
- a recipe finder
- a pocket-money tracker
- “I forget my homework”
- “I keep missing the bus”
- 140
- 140
- 395
- True
- a dark mode switch
- patients
- 620
- a homework planner
- a search bar
- 35
- a bus tracker
- a homework planner
- False
- the people who use it
- readers
- helps nobody well
- a user need
- a reminder alarm
- a feature
- 215
- a pocket-money tracker
- a big-text reader
- 445
- 430
- parents
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