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