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App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 671 · 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.🎯 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
  2. 2.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) needs no testing (b) wins every prize (c) helps nobody well (d) is easy to build
  3. 3.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a reminder alarm
  4. 4.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a homework planner (b) a big-text reader (c) a water reminder (d) a recipe finder
  6. 6.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  7. 7.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a user need? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) a dark mode switch (c) a reminder alarm (d) a share button
  9. 9.👥 A school app has 280 students, 210 teachers and 240 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  10. 10.👥 A cricket club app has 40 players, 50 coaches and 100 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
  11. 11.👥 A cricket club app has 215 players, 30 coaches and 295 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
  12. 12.👥 A school app has 105 students, 45 teachers and 215 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  13. 13.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) pick the colours (b) ask and watch users (c) guess on your own (d) write the code
  14. 14.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a reminder alarm (c) a dark mode switch (d) “I forget my homework”
  16. 16.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  17. 17.👥 A clinic app has 100 patients, 255 doctors and 75 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
  18. 18.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
  19. 19.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.👥 A clinic app has 95 patients, 30 doctors and 280 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
  21. 21.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a type of button (b) a phone setting (c) a colour theme (d) a problem a user has
  23. 23.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a homework planner (b) a bus tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
  24. 24.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a bus tracker (d) a homework planner
  25. 25.👥 A library app has 265 readers, 240 librarians and 300 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
  26. 26.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the app icons (b) the people who use it (c) only the testers (d) only the coders
  28. 28.👥 A clinic app has 25 patients, 55 doctors and 270 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
  29. 29.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a recipe finder (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a pocket-money tracker
  30. 30.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) “Small text is hard” (c) a dark mode switch (d) a reminder alarm
  31. 31.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) pixel (b) protocol (c) persona (d) password
  32. 32.👥 A school app has 30 students, 280 teachers and 260 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  33. 33.👥 A school app has 30 students, 125 teachers and 60 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
  34. 34.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) a search bar (c) “Small text is hard” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
  36. 36.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.👥 A school app has 135 students, 240 teachers and 195 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
  38. 38.👥 A cricket club app has 35 players, 60 coaches and 230 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) players (c) coaches
  39. 39.👥 A library app has 205 readers, 295 librarians and 50 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
  40. 40.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a share button

Answer key

  1. to build what they need
  2. helps nobody well
  3. a reminder alarm
  4. True
  5. a water reminder
  6. a user need
  7. False
  8. “What should I cook?”
  9. 730
  10. fans
  11. fans
  12. 365
  13. ask and watch users
  14. False
  15. “I forget my homework”
  16. a user need
  17. doctors
  18. a homework planner
  19. True
  20. 405
  21. True
  22. a problem a user has
  23. a bus tracker
  24. a water reminder
  25. volunteers
  26. False
  27. the people who use it
  28. nurses
  29. a recipe finder
  30. “Small text is hard”
  31. persona
  32. 570
  33. 30
  34. False
  35. a search bar
  36. True
  37. 45
  38. fans
  39. librarians
  40. a share button

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