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