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 cricket club app has 20 players, 215 coaches and 200 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
- 2.Which of these is a feature? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) “Small text is hard”
- 3.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 4.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a recipe finder (b) a big-text reader (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
- 5.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) is easy to build (b) helps nobody well (c) wins every prize (d) needs no testing
- 6.Which of these is a feature? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 7.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) the people who use it (c) only the testers (d) the app icons
- 9.👥 A clinic app has 105 patients, 215 doctors and 100 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
- 10.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a big-text reader
- 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 12.Which of these is a user need? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a search bar (c) a reminder alarm (d) a dark mode switch
- 13.👥 A library app has 170 readers, 140 librarians and 165 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 14.👥 A library app has 295 readers, 120 librarians and 235 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 15.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
- 16.👥 A clinic app has 195 patients, 260 doctors and 230 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
- 17.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) a share button (c) “Small text is hard” (d) “What should I cook?”
- 18.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 19.👥 A library app has 85 readers, 55 librarians and 20 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 20.Which of these is a user need? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a search bar (c) a reminder alarm (d) a dark mode switch
- 21.👥 A cricket club app has 30 players, 25 coaches and 50 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 22.👥 A library app has 155 readers, 250 librarians and 45 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) librarians (c) volunteers
- 23.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 25.👥 A school app has 255 students, 220 teachers and 100 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 26.👥 A clinic app has 210 patients, 85 doctors and 45 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 27.👥 A school app has 145 students, 230 teachers and 140 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 28.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a homework planner (b) a water reminder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 29.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a share button (d) a reminder alarm
- 30.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a water reminder (b) a bus tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a homework planner
- 31.👥 A school app has 155 students, 275 teachers and 170 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 32.👥 A clinic app has 215 patients, 150 doctors and 290 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 33.👥 A cricket club app has 235 players, 115 coaches and 95 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
- 34.👥 A cricket club app has 20 players, 110 coaches and 250 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 35.👥 A cricket club app has 175 players, 185 coaches and 30 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 36.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a water reminder (b) a recipe finder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 37.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a recipe finder (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a big-text reader
- 38.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a search bar
- 40.👥 A library app has 185 readers, 40 librarians and 190 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
Answer key
- 15
- a reminder alarm
- a user need
- a water reminder
- helps nobody well
- a dark mode switch
- False
- the people who use it
- doctors
- a big-text reader
- a user need
- “What should I cook?”
- 30
- 175
- a water reminder
- 65
- a share button
- a big-text reader
- 160
- “Small text is hard”
- fans
- librarians
- False
- a feature
- students
- 340
- teachers
- a pocket-money tracker
- “I keep missing the bus”
- a bus tracker
- teachers
- 655
- 140
- 380
- coaches
- a pocket-money tracker
- a homework planner
- True
- a search bar
- volunteers
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