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 125 players, 35 coaches and 50 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 2.👥 A library app has 90 readers, 170 librarians and 175 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 3.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a reminder alarm (d) a share button
- 4.👥 A cricket club app has 130 players, 85 coaches and 195 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 5.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to build what they need (b) to slow it down (c) to pick a logo (d) to make it longer
- 6.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a reminder alarm (c) a search bar (d) “I forget my homework”
- 7.👥 A cricket club app has 60 players, 95 coaches and 280 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 8.👥 A clinic app has 120 patients, 125 doctors and 175 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
- 9.👥 A clinic app has 180 patients, 20 doctors and 110 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 10.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) wins every prize (b) is easy to build (c) helps nobody well (d) needs no testing
- 11.👥 A clinic app has 90 patients, 145 doctors and 95 nurses as users. How many more nurses than patients are there?
- 12.👥 A library app has 100 readers, 165 librarians and 285 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 13.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a homework planner
- 14.👥 A clinic app has 195 patients, 285 doctors and 95 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) patients (c) nurses
- 15.👥 A clinic app has 75 patients, 285 doctors and 270 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 16.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 17.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 18.👥 A school app has 90 students, 60 teachers and 30 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 19.👥 A cricket club app has 35 players, 100 coaches and 190 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 20.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 21.👥 A school app has 225 students, 255 teachers and 215 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 22.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a teen learning to make snacks. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a problem a user has (c) a colour theme (d) a type of button
- 24.👥 A library app has 125 readers, 230 librarians and 245 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) librarians (c) volunteers
- 25.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 26.👥 A library app has 145 readers, 180 librarians and 150 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
- 27.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a recipe finder (d) a big-text reader
- 29.👥 A school app has 230 students, 240 teachers and 300 parents as users. How many more parents than students are there?
- 30.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a water reminder (b) a big-text reader (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 31.👥 A library app has 165 readers, 115 librarians and 180 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
- 32.👥 A clinic app has 80 patients, 60 doctors and 210 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 33.👥 A clinic app has 195 patients, 45 doctors and 130 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 34.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 35.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a student who often misses the school bus. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 37.👥 A clinic app has 25 patients, 125 doctors and 160 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
- 38.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) only the testers (c) the app icons (d) the people who use it
- 40.👥 A school app has 225 students, 95 teachers and 195 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
Answer key
- players
- 80
- “I keep missing the bus”
- fans
- to build what they need
- “I forget my homework”
- fans
- 5
- 310
- helps nobody well
- 5
- 550
- a homework planner
- doctors
- 630
- a feature
- a user need
- students
- 325
- False
- 40
- True
- a problem a user has
- volunteers
- a user need
- librarians
- True
- a recipe finder
- 70
- a recipe finder
- volunteers
- 350
- patients
- a feature
- False
- True
- 100
- True
- the people who use it
- 30
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