App Dev Worksheet: What Is an App
Developer's tip (Install or visit): App = application: a program installed on a phone to do a job for its users. An app comes from an app store and has a home-screen icon; a website opens in a web browser from a web address. Kinds of apps: games, learning apps, tool apps, health apps.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: a website is installed on a phone. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: an alarm clock is a tool app. (a) True (b) False
- 3.📱 Where do people usually download phone apps from? (a) a web server (b) a printer (c) an app store (d) a charger
- 4.📱 The word “app” is short for ___. (a) application (b) appointment (c) appetite (d) apparatus
- 5.📱 Which one needs no installing: an app or a website? (a) an app (b) a website
- 6.📱 Which one has a web address: an app or a website? (a) an app (b) a website
- 7.True or false: a flashcard trainer is a health app. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📱 Which one has a home-screen icon: an app or a website? (a) a website (b) an app
- 9.True or false: a torch is a tool app. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a puzzle with levels (b) a water reminder (c) a sleep tracker (d) a step counter
- 11.🗂️ What kind of app is a flashcard trainer? (a) a learning app (b) a tool app (c) a game (d) a health app
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calculator (b) a torch (c) a step counter (d) a unit converter
- 13.True or false: an app has a home-screen icon. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📲 What happens when you tap an app’s icon? (a) the phone charges (b) the app opens (c) the sound turns off (d) the app is deleted
- 15.Which of these is true of a website? (a) comes from an app store (b) has a home-screen icon (c) is installed on a phone (d) has a web address
- 16.📴 Which of these can often still work with no internet? (a) a new website (b) an installed app (c) a video call (d) an online search
- 17.True or false: an app needs no installing. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a unit converter (b) a torch (c) an alarm clock (d) a word battle
- 19.🔔 What is a message an app shows on your lock screen called? (a) a notification (b) a variable (c) a web address (d) a wireframe
- 20.Which of these is true of an app? (a) needs no installing (b) opens from a link (c) is installed on a phone (d) opens in a web browser
- 21.True or false: an app has a web address. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a racing challenge (b) a puzzle with levels (c) a times-table quiz (d) a cricket run chase
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a unit converter (b) an alarm clock (c) a calculator (d) a water reminder
- 24.True or false: a flashcard trainer is a tool app. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: a torch is a health app. (a) True (b) False
- 26.📱 Which one comes from an app store: an app or a website? (a) an app (b) a website
- 27.True or false: a water reminder is a learning app. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: a cricket run chase is a game. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🗂️ What kind of app is a cricket run chase? (a) a health app (b) a tool app (c) a game (d) a learning app
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a flashcard trainer (b) a sleep tracker (c) a step counter (d) a water reminder
- 31.Which of these is true of a website? (a) updates from the store (b) is installed on a phone (c) has a home-screen icon (d) opens in a web browser
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a times-table quiz (b) a spelling coach (c) a unit converter (d) a flashcard trainer
- 33.True or false: an alarm clock is a learning app. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: a sleep tracker is a health app. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: a website has a home-screen icon. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these is true of an app? (a) needs no installing (b) has a home-screen icon (c) has a web address (d) opens in a web browser
- 37.🗂️ What kind of app is a racing challenge? (a) a health app (b) a tool app (c) a game (d) a learning app
- 38.Which of these is true of a website? (a) comes from an app store (b) needs no installing (c) updates from the store (d) is installed on a phone
- 39.🗂️ What kind of app is a spelling coach? (a) a health app (b) a game (c) a tool app (d) a learning app
- 40.True or false: a racing challenge is a game. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- False
- True
- an app store
- application
- a website
- a website
- False
- an app
- True
- a puzzle with levels
- a learning app
- a step counter
- True
- the app opens
- has a web address
- an installed app
- False
- a word battle
- a notification
- is installed on a phone
- False
- a times-table quiz
- a water reminder
- False
- False
- an app
- False
- True
- a game
- a flashcard trainer
- opens in a web browser
- a unit converter
- False
- True
- False
- has a home-screen icon
- a game
- needs no installing
- a learning app
- True
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