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