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 105 patients, 270 doctors and 50 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) nurses (c) doctors
- 2.👥 A clinic app has 110 patients, 80 doctors and 275 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 3.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) a reminder alarm (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 4.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a water reminder
- 5.👥 A cricket club app has 80 players, 110 coaches and 55 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 6.👥 A library app has 195 readers, 175 librarians and 155 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than volunteers are there?
- 7.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 8.👥 A library app has 20 readers, 45 librarians and 235 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 9.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
- 10.👥 A school app has 110 students, 70 teachers and 195 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 11.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) persona (b) password (c) pixel (d) protocol
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 13.👥 A clinic app has 115 patients, 55 doctors and 30 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 14.👥 A cricket club app has 115 players, 180 coaches and 155 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 15.👥 A library app has 75 readers, 215 librarians and 35 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 16.👥 A clinic app has 125 patients, 205 doctors and 250 nurses as users. How many more nurses than patients are there?
- 17.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is a user need? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) a reminder alarm (c) a dark mode switch (d) a search bar
- 19.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a recipe finder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 20.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 21.👥 A cricket club app has 185 players, 160 coaches and 220 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 22.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🎯 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
- 24.Which of these is a user need? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a search bar (c) a dark mode switch (d) a reminder alarm
- 25.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a bus tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 26.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a reminder alarm (c) a share button (d) “Small text is hard”
- 27.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 28.👥 A library app has 300 readers, 265 librarians and 225 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 29.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a recipe finder (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
- 30.👥 A library app has 45 readers, 75 librarians and 65 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
- 31.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a water reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 33.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a water reminder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a recipe finder
- 34.👥 A library app has 25 readers, 290 librarians and 140 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 35.👥 A library app has 165 readers, 300 librarians and 110 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than volunteers are there?
- 36.👥 A library app has 220 readers, 70 librarians and 235 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than librarians are there?
- 37.👥 A cricket club app has 155 players, 185 coaches and 95 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 38.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a recipe finder (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 39.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 40.👥 A clinic app has 45 patients, 90 doctors and 70 nurses as users. How many more nurses than patients are there?
Answer key
- doctors
- nurses
- a reminder alarm
- a water reminder
- coaches
- 20
- a feature
- 300
- True
- 375
- persona
- a feature
- patients
- coaches
- 325
- 125
- True
- “I forget my homework”
- a big-text reader
- a user need
- fans
- False
- ask and watch users
- “What should I cook?”
- a bus tracker
- “Small text is hard”
- a user need
- 790
- a recipe finder
- librarians
- True
- a pocket-money tracker
- a big-text reader
- 455
- 190
- 165
- coaches
- a homework planner
- a feature
- 25
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