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.👥 A library app has 45 readers, 25 librarians and 170 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 2.👥 A cricket club app has 230 players, 160 coaches and 130 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 3.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) write the code (b) pick the colours (c) ask and watch users (d) guess on your own
- 4.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the app icons (b) only the testers (c) the people who use it (d) only the coders
- 5.👥 A school app has 300 students, 25 teachers and 290 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 6.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a big-text reader (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 7.👥 A cricket club app has 30 players, 250 coaches and 290 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
- 8.👥 A clinic app has 250 patients, 90 doctors and 75 nurses as users. How many more doctors than nurses are there?
- 9.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 10.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a colour theme (b) a problem a user has (c) a type of button (d) a phone setting
- 11.👥 A library app has 160 readers, 165 librarians and 55 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 12.👥 A cricket club app has 260 players, 210 coaches and 170 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
- 13.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 14.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a recipe finder (b) a big-text reader (c) a bus tracker (d) a water reminder
- 15.👥 A library app has 150 readers, 100 librarians and 65 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
- 16.👥 A library app has 275 readers, 165 librarians and 295 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) librarians (c) volunteers
- 17.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 18.👥 A school app has 135 students, 180 teachers and 205 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 19.👥 A library app has 290 readers, 295 librarians and 255 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than volunteers are there?
- 20.👥 A library app has 75 readers, 245 librarians and 160 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
- 21.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a water reminder
- 22.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a recipe finder (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a water reminder
- 23.👥 A school app has 240 students, 160 teachers and 235 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
- 24.👥 A cricket club app has 290 players, 130 coaches and 40 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
- 25.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to slow it down (b) to make it longer (c) to build what they need (d) to pick a logo
- 26.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 27.👥 A clinic app has 55 patients, 130 doctors and 85 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
- 28.👥 A library app has 265 readers, 225 librarians and 75 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 29.👥 A library app has 180 readers, 250 librarians and 35 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 30.👥 A school app has 25 students, 70 teachers and 85 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 31.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a dark mode switch (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a share button
- 32.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) needs no testing (b) is easy to build (c) wins every prize (d) helps nobody well
- 33.👥 A clinic app has 255 patients, 120 doctors and 115 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 34.👥 A library app has 185 readers, 140 librarians and 35 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 35.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a share button (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
- 36.Which of these is a feature? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “Small text is hard”
- 37.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 38.👥 A cricket club app has 105 players, 95 coaches and 270 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 39.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 40.👥 A library app has 80 readers, 185 librarians and 100 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
Answer key
- 20
- 520
- ask and watch users
- the people who use it
- students
- a homework planner
- 260
- 15
- a recipe finder
- a problem a user has
- 380
- 90
- a feature
- a water reminder
- readers
- volunteers
- True
- parents
- 40
- librarians
- a pocket-money tracker
- a bus tracker
- 5
- players
- to build what they need
- False
- 75
- 565
- librarians
- 180
- “What should I cook?”
- helps nobody well
- patients
- readers
- “Small text is hard”
- a dark mode switch
- a pocket-money tracker
- fans
- a user need
- 365
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