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