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