App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 581 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a water reminder (b) a bus tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a big-text reader
2. 2.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
3. 3.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a dark mode switch (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
4. 4.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a share button
7. 7.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
8. 8.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a recipe finder (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
9. 9.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
10. 10.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) password (b) persona (c) protocol (d) pixel
11. 11.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a homework planner
12. 12.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
13. 13.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎯 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
15. 15.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
16. 16.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a feature (b) a user need
17. 17.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a reminder alarm (d) a dark mode switch
18. 18.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a big-text reader (d) a homework planner
19. 19.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a homework planner (b) a water reminder (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
20. 20.Which of these is a feature? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “Small text is hard”
21. 21.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.👥 A library app has 165 readers, 200 librarians and 20 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
23. 23.👥 A cricket club app has 295 players, 175 coaches and 160 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
24. 24.👥 A school app has 290 students, 285 teachers and 35 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
25. 25.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
26. 26.👥 A clinic app has 245 patients, 210 doctors and 220 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
27. 27.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.👥 A clinic app has 25 patients, 50 doctors and 20 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
29. 29.👥 A cricket club app has 180 players, 30 coaches and 130 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
30. 30.👥 A clinic app has 145 patients, 150 doctors and 220 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) nurses (c) doctors
31. 31.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) guess on your own (b) write the code (c) pick the colours (d) ask and watch users
32. 32.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) needs no testing (b) wins every prize (c) helps nobody well (d) is easy to build
34. 34.👥 A cricket club app has 95 players, 105 coaches and 45 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
35. 35.👥 A school app has 60 students, 130 teachers and 280 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
36. 36.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) the app icons (c) the people who use it (d) only the testers
37. 37.👥 A cricket club app has 100 players, 220 coaches and 140 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
38. 38.👥 A school app has 280 students, 175 teachers and 150 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
39. 39.👥 A clinic app has 70 patients, 120 doctors and 270 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
40. 40.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a big-text reader (d) a pocket-money tracker

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