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