App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 67 · 40 questions

Developer's tip (Problem first): A good idea solves a real problem for real people. Ask possible users (a survey) and count the votes. Solve the most common need first; keep the idea focused.

1. 1.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a long name (b) a cool logo (c) a problem to solve (d) many colours
2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
   losing water bottles: 16 votes
   missing the bus: 22 votes
   wasting pocket money: 15 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles
3. 3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
   forgetting homework: 25 votes
   wasting pocket money: 15 votes
   missing the bus: 4 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus
4. 4.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a blank grey screen (c) a bill splitter (d) a free study-room finder
5. 5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
   wasting pocket money: 6 votes
   forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
   forgetting homework: 22 votes
6. 6.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) an app that just says hi (c) a button with no action (d) a blank grey screen
7. 7.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
   missing the bus: 4 votes
   losing water bottles: 21 votes
   wasting pocket money: 14 votes
9. 9.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) the most common need (c) a random need (d) the rarest need
10. 10.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
11. 11.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
12. 12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 5 votes
    missing the bus: 7 votes
13. 13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 19 votes
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    wasting pocket money: 10 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
14. 14.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    no quiet study place: 21 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money
16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “no quiet study place”?
    missing the bus: 25 votes
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
17. 17.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
18. 18.True or false: a page of random dots solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
21. 21.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) ask possible users (c) just guess (d) pick a colour
22. 22.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a medicine reminder
25. 25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    wasting pocket money: 19 votes
    missing the bus: 14 votes
26. 26.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a medicine reminder
28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
    missing the bus: 14 votes (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
29. 29.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a free study-room finder (c) a blank grey screen (d) a button with no action
30. 30.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Kids forget homework” (b) “Add a logo” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Make it fast”
32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 20 votes
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
    losing water bottles: 10 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework
33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 16 votes
    missing the bus: 25 votes
    losing water bottles: 4 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus
34. 34.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
36. 36.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 23 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
38. 38.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) finished fast (b) easy to build (c) hard to use (d) very small
39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
    no quiet study place: 22 votes
40. 40.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No

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