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