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.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a dark mode switch (c) a reminder alarm (d) “What should I cook?”
- 2.👥 A school app has 185 students, 215 teachers and 110 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 3.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 5.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) pick the colours (b) write the code (c) guess on your own (d) ask and watch users
- 6.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a colour theme (b) a type of button (c) a phone setting (d) a problem a user has
- 7.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a big-text reader (d) a water reminder
- 9.👥 A library app has 85 readers, 145 librarians and 35 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 10.👥 A library app has 225 readers, 25 librarians and 50 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 11.👥 A school app has 155 students, 210 teachers and 90 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 13.👥 A school app has 225 students, 265 teachers and 120 parents as users. How many more teachers than students are there?
- 14.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a recipe finder
- 15.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) False (b) True
- 16.👥 A school app has 60 students, 275 teachers and 265 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 17.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) helps nobody well (b) wins every prize (c) needs no testing (d) is easy to build
- 18.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a water reminder (b) a bus tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 19.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 20.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a bus tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 21.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a share button (d) “Small text is hard”
- 22.👥 A cricket club app has 35 players, 230 coaches and 100 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 23.👥 A school app has 205 students, 150 teachers and 200 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 24.👥 A clinic app has 85 patients, 235 doctors and 210 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 25.👥 A school app has 70 students, 120 teachers and 220 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 26.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 27.👥 A library app has 295 readers, 260 librarians and 200 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 28.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 29.👥 A library app has 270 readers, 40 librarians and 260 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than librarians are there?
- 30.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) the people who use it (c) the app icons (d) only the testers
- 31.👥 A clinic app has 220 patients, 200 doctors and 290 nurses as users. How many more nurses than doctors are there?
- 32.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a dark mode switch
- 33.👥 A school app has 50 students, 100 teachers and 250 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 34.👥 A cricket club app has 40 players, 155 coaches and 205 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 35.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a big-text reader (d) a homework planner
- 37.👥 A library app has 225 readers, 95 librarians and 155 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
- 38.👥 A school app has 30 students, 135 teachers and 230 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 39.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
- 40.👥 A school app has 35 students, 20 teachers and 290 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
Answer key
- “What should I cook?”
- 510
- True
- a user need
- ask and watch users
- a problem a user has
- False
- a big-text reader
- 60
- 200
- teachers
- a feature
- 40
- a recipe finder
- True
- teachers
- helps nobody well
- a recipe finder
- a user need
- a bus tracker
- a share button
- 365
- 55
- doctors
- parents
- a feature
- 755
- a user need
- 220
- the people who use it
- 90
- a dark mode switch
- 400
- fans
- False
- a homework planner
- readers
- 395
- a reminder alarm
- parents
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