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.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 2.👥 A cricket club app has 145 players, 25 coaches and 95 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 3.👥 A clinic app has 220 patients, 250 doctors and 205 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 4.👥 A school app has 165 students, 95 teachers and 80 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 5.👥 A school app has 205 students, 50 teachers and 150 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 6.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a share button (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) “I forget my homework”
- 7.👥 A clinic app has 250 patients, 200 doctors and 125 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 8.👥 A cricket club app has 160 players, 20 coaches and 260 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 9.🎯 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
- 10.👥 A library app has 90 readers, 280 librarians and 240 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 11.👥 A library app has 100 readers, 180 librarians and 170 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 12.👥 A school app has 245 students, 220 teachers and 280 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 13.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the app icons (b) only the coders (c) only the testers (d) the people who use it
- 14.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 15.👥 A cricket club app has 205 players, 195 coaches and 60 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 16.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) ask and watch users (b) write the code (c) guess on your own (d) pick the colours
- 18.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 19.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
- 20.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) helps nobody well (b) is easy to build (c) wins every prize (d) needs no testing
- 21.👥 A school app has 25 students, 165 teachers and 150 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 22.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a recipe finder (d) a water reminder
- 23.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 24.👥 A clinic app has 45 patients, 290 doctors and 20 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 25.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a bus tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a recipe finder (d) a homework planner
- 26.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a search bar (c) a reminder alarm (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 27.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 28.👥 A cricket club app has 25 players, 295 coaches and 215 fans as users. How many more coaches than players are there?
- 29.👥 A cricket club app has 270 players, 210 coaches and 115 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 30.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 33.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) persona (b) protocol (c) pixel (d) password
- 34.Which of these is a feature? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 35.👥 A school app has 215 students, 75 teachers and 65 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
- 36.👥 A school app has 230 students, 110 teachers and 45 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
- 37.👥 A clinic app has 290 patients, 40 doctors and 250 nurses as users. How many more nurses than doctors are there?
- 38.👥 A clinic app has 70 patients, 100 doctors and 35 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 39.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 40.👥 A school app has 230 students, 200 teachers and 155 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
Answer key
- a user need
- players
- doctors
- 340
- 155
- a share button
- 50
- fans
- a bus tracker
- 190
- 450
- parents
- the people who use it
- a feature
- 460
- False
- ask and watch users
- a feature
- a recipe finder
- helps nobody well
- 340
- a bus tracker
- a user need
- 355
- a homework planner
- “I keep missing the bus”
- True
- 270
- 595
- False
- a user need
- a pocket-money tracker
- persona
- a dark mode switch
- 150
- 185
- 210
- 205
- a big-text reader
- 585
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