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App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 631 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) pixel (b) protocol (c) password (d) persona
  2. 2.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a dark mode switch (d) a share button
  3. 3.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a homework planner (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
  4. 4.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  5. 5.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a share button (c) a search bar (d) “I forget my homework”
  8. 8.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a reminder alarm (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a share button
  9. 9.👥 A cricket club app has 95 players, 75 coaches and 215 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
  10. 10.👥 A school app has 55 students, 165 teachers and 225 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
  11. 11.👥 A clinic app has 295 patients, 130 doctors and 160 nurses as users. How many more patients than nurses are there?
  12. 12.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “Small text is hard” (c) a reminder alarm (d) “What should I cook?”
  13. 13.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) ask and watch users (b) guess on your own (c) pick the colours (d) write the code
  14. 14.👥 A clinic app has 165 patients, 250 doctors and 75 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
  15. 15.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) only the testers (c) the people who use it (d) the app icons
  16. 16.👥 A school app has 225 students, 75 teachers and 60 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
  17. 17.👥 A clinic app has 215 patients, 75 doctors and 90 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
  18. 18.👥 A cricket club app has 200 players, 180 coaches and 30 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
  19. 19.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  20. 20.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a water reminder
  21. 21.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  22. 22.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a search bar (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “I forget my homework”
  23. 23.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a problem a user has (b) a colour theme (c) a type of button (d) a phone setting
  24. 24.👥 A school app has 170 students, 185 teachers and 35 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
  25. 25.👥 A library app has 130 readers, 70 librarians and 115 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
  26. 26.👥 A clinic app has 95 patients, 180 doctors and 235 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
  27. 27.👥 A cricket club app has 55 players, 30 coaches and 60 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
  28. 28.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
  29. 29.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  31. 31.👥 A library app has 20 readers, 200 librarians and 205 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
  32. 32.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  33. 33.👥 A library app has 285 readers, 170 librarians and 30 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) librarians (c) volunteers
  34. 34.👥 A clinic app has 180 patients, 20 doctors and 250 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
  35. 35.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) is easy to build (b) wins every prize (c) helps nobody well (d) needs no testing
  37. 37.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a recipe finder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a bus tracker
  38. 38.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.👥 A school app has 275 students, 270 teachers and 235 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
  40. 40.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder

Answer key

  1. persona
  2. “What should I cook?”
  3. a recipe finder
  4. a user need
  5. True
  6. False
  7. “I forget my homework”
  8. “I keep missing the bus”
  9. 120
  10. 170
  11. 135
  12. a reminder alarm
  13. ask and watch users
  14. doctors
  15. the people who use it
  16. 165
  17. patients
  18. 150
  19. a feature
  20. a big-text reader
  21. a feature
  22. a search bar
  23. a problem a user has
  24. teachers
  25. readers
  26. nurses
  27. 5
  28. a water reminder
  29. True
  30. a user need
  31. 180
  32. a user need
  33. readers
  34. 450
  35. False
  36. helps nobody well
  37. a pocket-money tracker
  38. True
  39. 40
  40. a bus tracker

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