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 library app has 190 readers, 80 librarians and 140 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than librarians are there?
- 2.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
- 3.👥 A school app has 70 students, 230 teachers and 265 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 4.👥 A school app has 125 students, 155 teachers and 20 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
- 5.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 7.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 8.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 9.👥 A cricket club app has 90 players, 210 coaches and 130 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 10.👥 A school app has 160 students, 240 teachers and 205 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 11.👥 A school app has 290 students, 100 teachers and 265 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 12.Which of these is a feature? (a) a share button (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “I forget my homework”
- 13.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a share button (c) a reminder alarm (d) “What should I cook?”
- 14.👥 A school app has 255 students, 225 teachers and 165 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 15.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to pick a logo (b) to slow it down (c) to make it longer (d) to build what they need
- 16.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
- 17.👥 A clinic app has 100 patients, 180 doctors and 20 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 18.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 19.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a bus tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 20.👥 A library app has 125 readers, 100 librarians and 40 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 21.👥 A clinic app has 40 patients, 295 doctors and 195 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) nurses (c) doctors
- 22.👥 A library app has 245 readers, 285 librarians and 90 volunteers as users. How many more readers than volunteers are there?
- 23.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 24.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 25.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a share button (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a search bar
- 26.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the app icons (b) only the testers (c) the people who use it (d) only the coders
- 27.👥 A cricket club app has 30 players, 130 coaches and 75 fans as users. How many more coaches than players are there?
- 28.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) pixel (b) password (c) persona (d) protocol
- 29.👥 A clinic app has 155 patients, 35 doctors and 130 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 30.👥 A school app has 125 students, 90 teachers and 230 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 31.👥 A clinic app has 260 patients, 170 doctors and 115 nurses as users. How many more doctors than nurses are there?
- 32.👥 A library app has 55 readers, 185 librarians and 200 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 33.👥 A school app has 280 students, 85 teachers and 175 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 34.👥 A cricket club app has 125 players, 195 coaches and 55 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 35.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
- 36.👥 A library app has 245 readers, 150 librarians and 180 volunteers as users. How many more readers than volunteers are there?
- 37.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a homework planner
- 38.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
- 39.👥 A library app has 190 readers, 265 librarians and 250 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 40.👥 A library app has 205 readers, 265 librarians and 185 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
Answer key
- 60
- a big-text reader
- parents
- 30
- False
- a user need
- a feature
- False
- 430
- teachers
- students
- a share button
- “What should I cook?”
- 30
- to build what they need
- False
- 300
- a feature
- a bus tracker
- readers
- doctors
- 155
- a feature
- a pocket-money tracker
- “I keep missing the bus”
- the people who use it
- 100
- persona
- 320
- 35
- 55
- 130
- students
- 375
- True
- 65
- a big-text reader
- False
- 75
- 655
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