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