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