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 clinic app has 65 patients, 100 doctors and 290 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 2.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “Small text is hard” (c) a share button (d) a search bar
- 3.👥 A school app has 250 students, 35 teachers and 100 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 4.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a search bar (d) “Small text is hard”
- 5.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a homework planner (b) a big-text reader (c) a bus tracker (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 6.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) only the testers (c) the app icons (d) only the coders
- 7.👥 A clinic app has 30 patients, 290 doctors and 300 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 8.👥 A cricket club app has 115 players, 195 coaches and 130 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 9.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a dark mode switch (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 10.👥 A clinic app has 40 patients, 295 doctors and 35 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 11.🎯 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
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 13.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 14.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) a share button (c) “Small text is hard” (d) “I forget my homework”
- 15.👥 A school app has 35 students, 175 teachers and 85 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 20 players, 120 coaches and 100 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 17.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
- 18.👥 A school app has 215 students, 100 teachers and 270 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 19.👥 A cricket club app has 110 players, 265 coaches and 30 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 20.👥 A clinic app has 75 patients, 200 doctors and 290 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
- 21.👥 A library app has 250 readers, 40 librarians and 140 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than librarians are there?
- 22.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) guess on your own (b) pick the colours (c) write the code (d) ask and watch users
- 23.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 24.👥 A cricket club app has 300 players, 280 coaches and 95 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
- 25.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 26.👥 A clinic app has 220 patients, 230 doctors and 210 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 27.👥 A clinic app has 60 patients, 35 doctors and 185 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 28.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 29.👥 A school app has 115 students, 265 teachers and 195 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 30.👥 A cricket club app has 90 players, 130 coaches and 75 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 31.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 32.👥 A cricket club app has 85 players, 30 coaches and 200 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
- 33.👥 A library app has 85 readers, 30 librarians and 280 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 34.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 35.👥 A library app has 125 readers, 225 librarians and 205 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
- 36.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a recipe finder (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 37.👥 A school app has 235 students, 135 teachers and 30 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 38.👥 A clinic app has 110 patients, 20 doctors and 55 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 39.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 40.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a share button (c) a search bar (d) “What should I cook?”
Answer key
- 455
- “Small text is hard”
- 385
- a search bar
- a big-text reader
- the people who use it
- 620
- coaches
- a dark mode switch
- 370
- helps nobody well
- a feature
- a user need
- a share button
- 140
- 240
- True
- parents
- 405
- 125
- 100
- ask and watch users
- False
- 20
- a user need
- doctors
- nurses
- False
- teachers
- 295
- True
- 55
- 395
- False
- librarians
- a bus tracker
- students
- 185
- True
- “What should I cook?”
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