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