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