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.Which of these is a feature? (a) a share button (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) “What should I cook?”
- 2.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 4.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a bus tracker (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 5.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 6.👥 A clinic app has 195 patients, 235 doctors and 30 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 7.👥 A cricket club app has 270 players, 30 coaches and 255 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 8.👥 A school app has 40 students, 300 teachers and 65 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 9.👥 A school app has 80 students, 100 teachers and 275 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 10.👥 A school app has 180 students, 40 teachers and 25 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 12.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a dark mode switch (d) “I forget my homework”
- 13.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a search bar
- 14.👥 A school app has 25 students, 185 teachers and 80 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 15.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 17.Which of these is a feature? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “What should I cook?” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 18.👥 A school app has 285 students, 260 teachers and 125 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 19.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 20.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 21.👥 A library app has 85 readers, 110 librarians and 95 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 22.Which of these is a user need? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) a dark mode switch (c) a reminder alarm (d) a share button
- 23.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) False (b) True
- 25.👥 A library app has 95 readers, 50 librarians and 105 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 26.👥 A cricket club app has 140 players, 80 coaches and 270 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 27.👥 A school app has 20 students, 75 teachers and 70 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 28.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 29.👥 A cricket club app has 255 players, 120 coaches and 165 fans as users. How many more fans than coaches are there?
- 30.👥 A school app has 145 students, 75 teachers and 220 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 31.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) the app icons (c) only the coders (d) only the testers
- 32.👥 A clinic app has 35 patients, 280 doctors and 90 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 33.👥 A library app has 170 readers, 45 librarians and 60 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 34.👥 A clinic app has 210 patients, 25 doctors and 170 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 35.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a water reminder (d) a homework planner
- 36.👥 A library app has 170 readers, 265 librarians and 40 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
- 37.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
- 38.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a search bar (d) a share button
- 39.👥 A cricket club app has 75 players, 300 coaches and 135 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
- 40.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) password (b) pixel (c) persona (d) protocol
Answer key
- a share button
- False
- a feature
- a pocket-money tracker
- a user need
- 460
- players
- 405
- 455
- students
- a feature
- a dark mode switch
- a search bar
- 105
- True
- a pocket-money tracker
- a reminder alarm
- students
- a user need
- a user need
- 290
- “I keep missing the bus”
- True
- True
- 250
- fans
- teachers
- a feature
- 45
- 440
- the people who use it
- 405
- 275
- patients
- a homework planner
- librarians
- a water reminder
- “I forget my homework”
- 60
- persona
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