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