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