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