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 25 patients, 60 doctors and 255 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) nurses (c) doctors
- 2.👥 A cricket club app has 65 players, 120 coaches and 145 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 3.👥 A school app has 100 students, 45 teachers and 130 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 4.👥 A library app has 95 readers, 195 librarians and 210 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 5.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a dark mode switch (c) a share button (d) “What should I cook?”
- 6.👥 A school app has 75 students, 225 teachers and 195 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 7.👥 A school app has 75 students, 255 teachers and 80 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 8.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) pixel (b) persona (c) password (d) protocol
- 9.👥 A cricket club app has 290 players, 50 coaches and 110 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 10.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 11.👥 A clinic app has 145 patients, 260 doctors and 195 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 12.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a dark mode switch (c) a reminder alarm (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 13.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a share button (c) a search bar (d) “Small text is hard”
- 14.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 15.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a big-text reader (b) a water reminder (c) a recipe finder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 16.🎯 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
- 17.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 18.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a bus tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a homework planner
- 19.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
- 20.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 22.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a problem a user has (b) a type of button (c) a phone setting (d) a colour theme
- 23.👥 A clinic app has 145 patients, 160 doctors and 260 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 24.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 25.👥 A clinic app has 150 patients, 180 doctors and 135 nurses as users. How many more patients than nurses are there?
- 26.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a water reminder (b) a bus tracker (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 27.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to make it longer (b) to slow it down (c) to pick a logo (d) to build what they need
- 28.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 29.👥 A library app has 140 readers, 95 librarians and 225 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
- 30.👥 A school app has 170 students, 205 teachers and 240 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 31.👥 A library app has 255 readers, 190 librarians and 285 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than librarians are there?
- 32.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the testers (b) only the coders (c) the people who use it (d) the app icons
- 33.👥 A cricket club app has 175 players, 105 coaches and 190 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 34.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 35.👥 A clinic app has 225 patients, 120 doctors and 125 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 36.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 37.👥 A school app has 205 students, 35 teachers and 105 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 38.👥 A library app has 115 readers, 220 librarians and 180 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 39.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 40.👥 A cricket club app has 95 players, 110 coaches and 135 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
Answer key
- nurses
- 330
- 275
- 500
- “What should I cook?”
- 495
- teachers
- persona
- 450
- a feature
- doctors
- “I keep missing the bus”
- “Small text is hard”
- a user need
- a water reminder
- ask and watch users
- a user need
- a recipe finder
- a water reminder
- True
- a feature
- a problem a user has
- 565
- a user need
- 15
- a bus tracker
- to build what they need
- a homework planner
- volunteers
- 70
- 95
- the people who use it
- 470
- a feature
- 470
- a feature
- 345
- 515
- False
- 340
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