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