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 30 players, 270 coaches and 275 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 2.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 3.👥 A school app has 235 students, 105 teachers and 275 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 4.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a homework planner
- 6.👥 A cricket club app has 300 players, 90 coaches and 165 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 7.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 8.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 9.👥 A cricket club app has 40 players, 300 coaches and 120 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 10.👥 A library app has 185 readers, 130 librarians and 50 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 12.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a dark mode switch
- 14.👥 A clinic app has 220 patients, 115 doctors and 145 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 15.👥 A cricket club app has 130 players, 25 coaches and 185 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 130 players, 205 coaches and 105 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 17.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 18.👥 A clinic app has 45 patients, 70 doctors and 50 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 19.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 20.👥 A clinic app has 130 patients, 50 doctors and 215 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
- 21.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a share button (d) “Small text is hard”
- 22.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
- 23.👥 A school app has 230 students, 120 teachers and 110 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 24.👥 A school app has 245 students, 285 teachers and 30 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 25.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a search bar (c) a dark mode switch (d) “Small text is hard”
- 26.👥 A library app has 200 readers, 205 librarians and 120 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 27.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to build what they need (b) to make it longer (c) to pick a logo (d) to slow it down
- 28.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 29.👥 A library app has 270 readers, 50 librarians and 280 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than readers are there?
- 30.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a colour theme (b) a problem a user has (c) a type of button (d) a phone setting
- 31.👥 A school app has 180 students, 185 teachers and 300 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 32.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
- 33.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 34.🎯 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
- 35.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
- 36.👥 A school app has 85 students, 220 teachers and 250 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 37.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) True (b) False
- 38.👥 A school app has 60 students, 180 teachers and 250 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 39.🎯 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 homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 40.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a dark mode switch (c) a share button (d) “I forget my homework”
Answer key
- 575
- a user need
- 40
- True
- a homework planner
- players
- a feature
- True
- 180
- 365
- a user need
- False
- a dark mode switch
- 480
- fans
- coaches
- True
- doctors
- False
- nurses
- a share button
- False
- students
- 560
- “Small text is hard”
- 525
- to build what they need
- False
- 10
- a problem a user has
- parents
- a reminder alarm
- a feature
- the people who use it
- False
- parents
- False
- parents
- a bus tracker
- “I forget my homework”
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