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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 2.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a share button (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a dark mode switch
- 3.Which of these is a user need? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a reminder alarm (c) a share button (d) a dark mode switch
- 4.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 5.👥 A clinic app has 295 patients, 245 doctors and 110 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 6.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) guess on your own (b) pick the colours (c) ask and watch users (d) write the code
- 7.👥 A school app has 45 students, 200 teachers and 70 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 8.👥 A cricket club app has 220 players, 155 coaches and 185 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 9.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
- 10.👥 A clinic app has 55 patients, 225 doctors and 65 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
- 11.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) True (b) False
- 12.👥 A library app has 135 readers, 165 librarians and 145 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 13.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these is a feature? (a) a search bar (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) “I forget my homework”
- 15.👥 A school app has 35 students, 165 teachers and 70 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 100 players, 130 coaches and 85 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
- 17.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 18.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 19.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 20.👥 A school app has 210 students, 120 teachers and 145 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
- 21.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 23.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a bus tracker
- 24.👥 A school app has 275 students, 65 teachers and 115 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 25.👥 A school app has 265 students, 130 teachers and 75 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 26.👥 A school app has 85 students, 75 teachers and 170 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 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.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
- 29.👥 A clinic app has 300 patients, 40 doctors and 130 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 30.👥 A clinic app has 80 patients, 20 doctors and 180 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 31.👥 A library app has 20 readers, 185 librarians and 30 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
- 32.🎯 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 water reminder (d) a homework planner
- 33.👥 A clinic app has 80 patients, 40 doctors and 115 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 34.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 35.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) needs no testing (b) is easy to build (c) helps nobody well (d) wins every prize
- 36.👥 A clinic app has 240 patients, 90 doctors and 35 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 37.Which of these is a feature? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) “I forget my homework”
- 38.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
- 39.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) the app icons (c) only the testers (d) the people who use it
- 40.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a user need
- “I keep missing the bus”
- “What should I cook?”
- True
- patients
- ask and watch users
- 25
- 560
- True
- 170
- False
- 445
- False
- a search bar
- 270
- 15
- a user need
- a feature
- True
- 65
- False
- a user need
- a water reminder
- students
- students
- parents
- True
- a water reminder
- 470
- 280
- librarians
- a big-text reader
- 40
- a recipe finder
- helps nobody well
- 150
- a reminder alarm
- a big-text reader
- the people who use it
- False
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