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