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