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