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