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