App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 81 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
2. 2.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a homework planner
3. 3.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) helps nobody well (b) is easy to build (c) needs no testing (d) wins every prize
4. 4.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a bus tracker (d) a water reminder
6. 6.👥 A school app has 25 students, 40 teachers and 30 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
7. 7.🎯 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 recipe finder (d) a water reminder
8. 8.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a colour theme (b) a problem a user has (c) a type of button (d) a phone setting
9. 9.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
10. 10.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.👥 A school app has 90 students, 145 teachers and 120 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
12. 12.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a dark mode switch
13. 13.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
14. 14.Which of these is a feature? (a) a search bar (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) “What should I cook?”
15. 15.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) pixel (b) persona (c) password (d) protocol
16. 16.👥 A clinic app has 40 patients, 160 doctors and 130 nurses as users. How many more doctors than nurses are there?
17. 17.👥 A cricket club app has 170 players, 30 coaches and 160 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
18. 18.👥 A library app has 300 readers, 45 librarians and 125 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
19. 19.👥 A school app has 200 students, 95 teachers and 55 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
20. 20.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a dark mode switch (d) a reminder alarm
21. 21.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a share button
22. 22.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
23. 23.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a search bar (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a share button
24. 24.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
25. 25.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the testers (b) the app icons (c) only the coders (d) the people who use it
26. 26.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a recipe finder (b) a bus tracker (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a water reminder
27. 27.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a water reminder (d) a bus tracker
28. 28.👥 A school app has 95 students, 55 teachers and 80 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
29. 29.👥 A library app has 140 readers, 45 librarians and 20 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) librarians (c) volunteers
30. 30.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) guess on your own (b) pick the colours (c) ask and watch users (d) write the code
32. 32.👥 A library app has 25 readers, 180 librarians and 30 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
33. 33.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) “Small text is hard” (c) a dark mode switch (d) a reminder alarm
34. 34.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.👥 A school app has 40 students, 215 teachers and 195 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
36. 36.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.👥 A clinic app has 245 patients, 160 doctors and 165 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
38. 38.👥 A cricket club app has 260 players, 65 coaches and 115 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
39. 39.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a bus tracker (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
40. 40.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to build what they need (b) to make it longer (c) to pick a logo (d) to slow it down

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