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App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 8 · 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 cricket club app has 275 players, 45 coaches and 90 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
  2. 2.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a reminder alarm
  3. 3.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  4. 4.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a water reminder (d) a big-text reader
  5. 5.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the people who use it (b) only the coders (c) only the testers (d) the app icons
  6. 6.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) persona (b) password (c) pixel (d) protocol
  7. 7.👥 A school app has 160 students, 265 teachers and 35 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) students (c) parents
  8. 8.👥 A school app has 255 students, 270 teachers and 150 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
  9. 9.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a water reminder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a big-text reader
  11. 11.👥 A school app has 65 students, 55 teachers and 285 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  12. 12.👥 A cricket club app has 290 players, 200 coaches and 235 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
  13. 13.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a water reminder (b) a big-text reader (c) a bus tracker (d) a homework planner
  14. 14.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  15. 15.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  16. 16.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a search bar (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a share button
  19. 19.👥 A cricket club app has 25 players, 255 coaches and 85 fans as users. How many more coaches than players are there?
  20. 20.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a share button
  21. 21.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a problem a user has (b) a phone setting (c) a colour theme (d) a type of button
  22. 22.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to slow it down (b) to pick a logo (c) to make it longer (d) to build what they need
  23. 23.👥 A school app has 250 students, 180 teachers and 295 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
  24. 24.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) a search bar (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “Small text is hard”
  25. 25.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.👥 A library app has 190 readers, 145 librarians and 180 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
  28. 28.👥 A clinic app has 45 patients, 160 doctors and 265 nurses as users. How many more nurses than patients are there?
  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.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) ask and watch users (b) pick the colours (c) guess on your own (d) write the code
  31. 31.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.👥 A school app has 60 students, 185 teachers and 115 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  33. 33.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) is easy to build (b) needs no testing (c) wins every prize (d) helps nobody well
  35. 35.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  36. 36.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a user need? (a) “I keep missing the bus” (b) a dark mode switch (c) a reminder alarm (d) a search bar
  38. 38.👥 A school app has 300 students, 290 teachers and 135 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
  39. 39.👥 A clinic app has 290 patients, 95 doctors and 100 nurses as users. How many more nurses than doctors are there?
  40. 40.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need

Answer key

  1. players
  2. a reminder alarm
  3. a feature
  4. a pocket-money tracker
  5. the people who use it
  6. persona
  7. teachers
  8. teachers
  9. False
  10. a homework planner
  11. 405
  12. 55
  13. a bus tracker
  14. a user need
  15. a user need
  16. True
  17. True
  18. “Small text is hard”
  19. 230
  20. a share button
  21. a problem a user has
  22. to build what they need
  23. 70
  24. a search bar
  25. False
  26. True
  27. readers
  28. 220
  29. a recipe finder
  30. ask and watch users
  31. False
  32. 360
  33. False
  34. helps nobody well
  35. a feature
  36. False
  37. “I keep missing the bus”
  38. 725
  39. 5
  40. a user need

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