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.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a homework planner (b) a bus tracker (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a water reminder
- 2.👥 A cricket club app has 300 players, 185 coaches and 155 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 3.👥 A clinic app has 195 patients, 30 doctors and 55 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 4.👥 A clinic app has 80 patients, 70 doctors and 135 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 5.👥 A clinic app has 175 patients, 255 doctors and 180 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 6.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a search bar (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a dark mode switch
- 7.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to pick a logo (b) to build what they need (c) to make it longer (d) to slow it down
- 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 12.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) persona (b) pixel (c) protocol (d) password
- 13.👥 A clinic app has 200 patients, 230 doctors and 195 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 14.👥 A library app has 110 readers, 135 librarians and 35 volunteers as users. How many more readers than volunteers are there?
- 15.👥 A library app has 255 readers, 210 librarians and 20 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 16.👥 A library app has 130 readers, 260 librarians and 225 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 17.👥 A school app has 165 students, 145 teachers and 200 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 18.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 19.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 20.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
- 21.👥 A library app has 55 readers, 120 librarians and 265 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 22.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 23.👥 A school app has 70 students, 80 teachers and 40 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 24.👥 A school app has 80 students, 125 teachers and 280 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 25.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a homework planner (b) a water reminder (c) a bus tracker (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 26.👥 A school app has 235 students, 80 teachers and 275 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 27.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 28.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a colour theme (c) a type of button (d) a problem a user has
- 29.👥 A school app has 60 students, 150 teachers and 215 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 30.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) the app icons (c) only the coders (d) only the testers
- 31.👥 A clinic app has 155 patients, 280 doctors and 60 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 32.👥 A clinic app has 240 patients, 60 doctors and 250 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) nurses (c) doctors
- 33.👥 A cricket club app has 285 players, 295 coaches and 80 fans as users. How many more coaches than players are there?
- 34.👥 A school app has 175 students, 35 teachers and 140 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 35.👥 A clinic app has 45 patients, 245 doctors and 150 nurses as users. How many more doctors than nurses are there?
- 36.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 37.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 38.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a search bar
- 39.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) needs no testing (b) wins every prize (c) is easy to build (d) helps nobody well
- 40.👥 A cricket club app has 235 players, 45 coaches and 105 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
Answer key
- a pocket-money tracker
- players
- patients
- 285
- doctors
- “Small text is hard”
- True
- True
- True
- to build what they need
- a user need
- persona
- 625
- 75
- readers
- 130
- parents
- a recipe finder
- a user need
- a homework planner
- volunteers
- False
- 40
- 200
- a bus tracker
- parents
- a user need
- a problem a user has
- 425
- the people who use it
- doctors
- nurses
- 10
- 350
- 95
- a recipe finder
- a feature
- a search bar
- helps nobody well
- 385
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