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