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