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