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 short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) password (b) persona (c) protocol (d) pixel
- 2.👥 A clinic app has 20 patients, 80 doctors and 200 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 3.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 4.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 5.👥 A school app has 295 students, 175 teachers and 195 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 6.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to pick a logo (b) to build what they need (c) to slow it down (d) to make it longer
- 7.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 8.Which of these is a user need? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a search bar (c) a reminder alarm (d) a share button
- 9.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 10.👥 A school app has 140 students, 35 teachers and 215 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 11.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a share button (c) a search bar (d) “What should I cook?”
- 12.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 14.👥 A clinic app has 105 patients, 255 doctors and 290 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) nurses (c) doctors
- 15.👥 A cricket club app has 300 players, 120 coaches and 130 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 16.Which of these is a user need? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) a reminder alarm (c) a search bar (d) a share button
- 17.👥 A school app has 40 students, 90 teachers and 280 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 18.👥 A clinic app has 75 patients, 55 doctors and 165 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 19.👥 A school app has 200 students, 95 teachers and 265 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 20.👥 A clinic app has 145 patients, 30 doctors and 40 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 21.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a share button
- 22.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
- 23.👥 A school app has 145 students, 65 teachers and 95 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 24.👥 A cricket club app has 20 players, 260 coaches and 110 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 25.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) False (b) True
- 26.👥 A clinic app has 20 patients, 55 doctors and 165 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 27.👥 A school app has 175 students, 270 teachers and 190 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 28.👥 A library app has 195 readers, 90 librarians and 205 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 29.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a recipe finder
- 30.👥 A library app has 20 readers, 275 librarians and 265 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 31.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) is easy to build (b) wins every prize (c) helps nobody well (d) needs no testing
- 32.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a reminder alarm (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a share button
- 33.👥 A cricket club app has 145 players, 250 coaches and 75 fans as users. How many more coaches than players are there?
- 34.👥 A library app has 110 readers, 230 librarians and 100 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 35.👥 A library app has 140 readers, 280 librarians and 215 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than volunteers are there?
- 36.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
- 37.👥 A library app has 40 readers, 90 librarians and 275 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 38.👥 A cricket club app has 250 players, 220 coaches and 80 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 39.👥 A clinic app has 295 patients, 245 doctors and 165 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 40.👥 A clinic app has 245 patients, 65 doctors and 25 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
Answer key
- persona
- nurses
- a user need
- a user need
- 665
- to build what they need
- a feature
- “Small text is hard”
- a user need
- parents
- “What should I cook?”
- False
- a feature
- nurses
- players
- “I forget my homework”
- 410
- 295
- 105
- 115
- a share button
- a recipe finder
- students
- coaches
- False
- nurses
- 635
- 490
- a bus tracker
- 560
- helps nobody well
- “I keep missing the bus”
- 105
- librarians
- 65
- True
- 405
- players
- 705
- patients
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