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App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 557 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  2. 2.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) a share button (d) “What should I cook?”
  5. 5.👥 A clinic app has 50 patients, 110 doctors and 135 nurses as users. How many more nurses than patients are there?
  6. 6.Which of these is a feature? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
  7. 7.👥 A school app has 210 students, 205 teachers and 30 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) students (c) parents
  8. 8.👥 A clinic app has 170 patients, 135 doctors and 205 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
  9. 9.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a homework planner
  10. 10.👥 A cricket club app has 145 players, 210 coaches and 280 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
  11. 11.👥 A library app has 200 readers, 185 librarians and 165 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
  12. 12.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) pixel (b) persona (c) password (d) protocol
  13. 13.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a recipe finder
  15. 15.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  17. 17.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a water reminder (b) a bus tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a pocket-money tracker
  18. 18.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  19. 19.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a share button (c) a reminder alarm (d) “I keep missing the bus”
  20. 20.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a search bar (d) a share button
  21. 21.👥 A school app has 285 students, 65 teachers and 275 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  22. 22.👥 A library app has 225 readers, 245 librarians and 285 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
  23. 23.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) wins every prize (b) is easy to build (c) needs no testing (d) helps nobody well
  24. 24.👥 A school app has 75 students, 35 teachers and 30 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
  25. 25.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a recipe finder (b) a homework planner (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a bus tracker
  26. 26.👥 A clinic app has 210 patients, 260 doctors and 45 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
  27. 27.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
  28. 28.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to make it longer (b) to slow it down (c) to pick a logo (d) to build what they need
  29. 29.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a bus tracker
  30. 30.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  31. 31.👥 A school app has 200 students, 195 teachers and 95 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  32. 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a recipe finder (d) a homework planner
  33. 33.👥 A library app has 185 readers, 275 librarians and 40 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
  34. 34.👥 A library app has 40 readers, 145 librarians and 295 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
  35. 35.👥 A library app has 285 readers, 95 librarians and 170 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
  36. 36.👥 A cricket club app has 120 players, 185 coaches and 180 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
  37. 37.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a colour theme (b) a type of button (c) a phone setting (d) a problem a user has
  38. 38.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner

Answer key

  1. a user need
  2. True
  3. False
  4. a share button
  5. 85
  6. a reminder alarm
  7. students
  8. nurses
  9. a pocket-money tracker
  10. fans
  11. readers
  12. persona
  13. False
  14. a homework planner
  15. False
  16. a feature
  17. a bus tracker
  18. a feature
  19. “I keep missing the bus”
  20. “I forget my homework”
  21. 625
  22. volunteers
  23. helps nobody well
  24. students
  25. a recipe finder
  26. doctors
  27. a dark mode switch
  28. to build what they need
  29. a water reminder
  30. a user need
  31. 490
  32. a recipe finder
  33. librarians
  34. volunteers
  35. readers
  36. coaches
  37. a problem a user has
  38. False
  39. False
  40. a bus tracker

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